Néstor Osuna
Néstor Osuna | |
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| Minister of Justice | |
| In office August 7, 2022 – July 1, 2024 | |
| President | Gustavo Petro |
| Preceded by | Wilson Ruiz Orejuela |
| Magistrate of the Superior Council of Judicature | |
| In office January 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015 | |
| President | Juan Manuel Santos |
| Co-Judge of the Constitutional Court | |
| In office May 10, 2005 – May 10, 2014 | |
| President | Álvaro Uribe Vélez Juan Manuel Santos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Néstor Iván Osuna Patiño April 12, 1963[citation needed] Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Spouse | Mauricio Arroyave |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Néstor Iván Osuna Patiño (born April 12, 1963)[citation needed] is a Colombian lawyer, magistrate and university professor. Since August 17, 2022, he is the current Minister of Justice.[1][2]
He has served as a magistrate of the Superior Council of the Judiciary and associate judge of the Constitutional Court.[3]
Minister of Justice
[edit]On August 7, 2022, he was appointed by President Gustavo Petro as Minister of Justice and Law of Colombia; being the fourth minister in the history of Colombia to declare himself openly Homosexual.[4][5] Days later, it was announced that he still could not be sworn in, since he had requested a little more time to finish his work at the Externado University.[6][7] On the 17th of the same month, he was installed as minister.[1][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Presidente Petro posesionó a Néstor Osuna como ministro de Justicia y Arturo Luna, ministro de Ciencia" (in Spanish). Semana.com. August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
- ^ "Néstor Osuna". icrp.uexternado.edu.co.
- ^ "Él es Néstor Osuna, el nuevo ministro de Justicia de Gustavo Petro". eltiempo.com. August 7, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ "Petro nombra a Néstor Osuna como Minjusticia; Catalina Velasco será Minvivienda". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2022-08-07. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ "La historia de amor del ministro Néstor Osuna y el periodista Mauricio Arroyave". eltiempo.com. August 23, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ "Presidente Gustavo Petro posesionó a otros seis de sus ministros" (in European Spanish). eluniversal.com.co. 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ Franco, Lucía (2022-08-11). "Gustavo Petro no posesiona a su polémica ministra de TIC" (in Spanish). El País América Colombia. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ "Néstor Osuna es el nuevo ministro de Justicia". ambitojuridico.com. August 7, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
External links
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Media related to Néstor Osuna at Wikimedia Commons
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- University of Salamanca alumni
- 21st-century Colombian politicians
- 21st-century Colombian judges
- Colombian LGBTQ politicians