Cristiane Britto

Brazilian lawyer and politician

Cristiane Britto


Minister of Women, Family and Human Rights
In office 30 March 2022 – 1 January 2023
President	Jair Bolsonaro
Preceded by	Damares Alves
Succeeded by	Silvio Almeida

Personal details
Born	Cristiane Rodrigues Britto (1979-01-25) 25 January 1979 (age 45) Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Political party	Republicanos
Spouse	Flávio Eduardo Wanderley
Alma mater	Gama Filho University (LL.B.)
Profession	Lawyer

Cristiane Rodrigues Britto (born 25 January 1979) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. She had served as Minister of Women, Family and Human Rights.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Biography

Children of entrepreneurs Romualdo Raimundo Rodrigues and Zilmar de Olivera Rodrigues, Britto is Bachelor of Laws from Gama Filho University, with specialization in election law from Southern Santa Catarina University (UNISUL).^[3]^[4]

She is married to lawyer Flávio Eduardo Wanderley Britto, substitute electoral desembargador of the Federal District Regional Electoral Court (TRE-DF) from 2017 to 2019. She works as an election lawyer in the Federal District since 2003, associated to the Brazilian Academy of Election and Political Law (ABRADEP).^[5]^[6]^[7]

She was member and had served as vice-chair of he Election Law Commission of the Federal District Sectional of the Order of Attorneys of Brazil (PAB-DF) at the time her husband was substitute electoral desembargador.^[5]^[6]

Political life

Member of the legal body of the political party Republicanos,^[8] in May 2019, Britto was nominated to head the National Secretariat for Women's Politics (SNPM), being part of the Damares Alves administration team in the Ministry of Woman, Family and Human Rights.^[9]

In March 2022, with the leaving of Alves, she took office as Minister of Woman, Family and Human Rights of Jair Bolsonaro government.^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Damares indica Cristiane Britto para substituí-la no ministério". Poder360 (in Portuguese). 30 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Decretos de 30 de março de 2022". Imprensa Nacional (in Portuguese). Presidência da República. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Ministra Cristiane Britto, filha do saudoso Romualdo da NORSEGE, retorna a Candeias para receber título de Cidadã Candeense e relembrar as boas histórias. Confira!". Bahia Notícia (in Portuguese). 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ "Secretária nacional de Políticas Públicas para Mulheres recebe Comenda Maria Quitéria na Câmara dos Vereadores". Política Livre (in Portuguese). 18 October 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b "TRE-DF realiza palestra com grandes nomes do Direito Eleitoral". Tribunal Regional Eleitoral do Distrito Federal (in Portuguese). 28 November 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b Mões, Malu; Angelo, Tiago; Mali, Tiago (11 May 2022). "Ministra da Mulher foi advogada da Rede e do Republicanos". Poder360 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ Santos, Antônio Paulo (30 March 2022). "Cristiane Britto desiste da CLDF e assume o Ministério da Mulher no lugar de Damares Alves". Mais Brasil News (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ "Encontro de tesoureiros e secretários do PRB promove treinamento em nível nacional". Republicanos (in Portuguese). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^ "Combate à violência doméstica será prioridade da nova secretária". Expresso 360 (in Portuguese). 11 May 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2022.

External links

Cristiane Britto on Facebook

Political offices
Preceded by Damares Alves	Minister of Woman, Family and Human Rights 2022−2023	Succeeded by Silvio Almeida as Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship
Preceded by Damares Alves	Minister of Woman, Family and Human Rights 2022−2023	Succeeded by Cida Gonçalves as Minister of Women

Cabinet of Jair Bolsonaro (2019–2022)

Cabinet
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply	Tereza Cristina (2019–2022) Mauro Montes (2022)
Minister of Citizenship	Osmar Terra (2019–2020) Onyx Lorenzoni (2020–2021) João Roma (2021–2022) Ronaldo Bento (2022)
Minister of Communications	Fábio Faria (2020–2022)
Minister of Defence	Fernando Azevedo e Silva (2019–2021) Walter Souza Braga Netto (2021–2022) Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira (2022)
Minister of Economics	Paulo Guedes (2019–2022)
Minister of Education	Ricardo Vélez Rodríguez (2019) Abraham Weintraub (2019–2020) Milton Ribeiro (2020–2022) Victor Godoy (2022)
Minister of the Environment	Ricardo Salles (2019–2021) Joaquim Alvaro Pereira Leite (2021–2022)
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Ernesto Araújo (2019–2021) Carlos Alberto França (2021–2022)
Minister of Health	Luiz Henrique Mandetta (2019–2020) Nelson Teich (2020) Eduardo Pazuello (2020–2021) Marcelo Queiroga (2021–2022)
Minister of Infrastructure	Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas (2019–2022) Marcelo Sampaio (2022)
Minister of Justice and Public Security	Sérgio Moro (2019–2020) André Mendonça (2020–2021) Anderson Torres (2021–2022)
Minister of Labour and Social Security	Onyx Lorenzoni (2021–2022) José Carlos Oliveira (2022)
Minister of Mines and Energy	Bento Costa Lima (2019–2022) Adolfo Sachsida (2022)
Minister of Regional Development	Gustavo Canuto (2019–2020) Rogério Marinho (2020–2022) Daniel de Oliveira (2022)
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation	Marcos Pontes (2019–2022) Paulo Alvim (2022)
Minister of Tourism	Marcelo Álvaro Antônio (2019–20) Gilson Machado (2020–2022) Carlos Brito (2022)
Minister of Women, Families and Human Rights	Damares Alves (2019–2022) Cristiane Britto (2022)

Cabinet-level
Vice President	Hamilton Mourão (2019–2022)
Chief of Staff	Onyx Lorenzoni (2019–2020) Walter Souza Braga Netto (2020–2021) Luiz Eduardo Ramos (2021) Ciro Nogueira Lima Filho (2021–2022)
Attorney General	André Mendonça (2019–2020) José Levi do Amaral (2020–2021) André Mendonça (2021–21) Bruno Bianco (2021–2022)
Comptroller General	Wagner de Campos Rosário (2019–2022)
Secretary of Government	Santos Cruz (2019) Luiz Eduardo Ramos (2019–2021) Flávia Arruda (2021–2022) Célio Faria Júnior (2022)
Secretary of Institutional Security	Augusto Heleno (2019–2022)
Secretary-General of the Presidency	Gustavo Bebianno (2019) Floriano Peixoto Vieira Neto (2019) Jorge Oliveira (2019–2020) Onyx Lorenzoni (2021) Luiz Eduardo Ramos (2021–2022)