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Rui Pereira

Judge · PEP · Politician

Rui Pereira is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Rui Pereira · روى بيريرا · روي بيريرا · 瑞·佩雷拉				[sources]
Alias	Rui Carlos Pereira				[sources]
Birth date	1956-03-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Miranda do Douro				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	Portugal				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Rui				[sources]
Last name	Pereira				[sources]
Political association	Socialist Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q729402				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Home Affairs (2007-2011)				[sources]
Education	University of Lisbon School of Law				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-07	Last processed	2026-04-07	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Portuguese politician and judge

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,823

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories342,077

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata329,941

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,256

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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