Lesmes Mutna Freire Monteiro (born 1985) is a Guinea Bissauan Jurist, rapper ,known for his human rights activism.[1]

Lesmes Monteiro
Birth nameLesmes Mutna Freire Monteiro
Born30 August 1985
Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Occupation(s)coordinator of Children Right at Plan International, activist of human rights

He was a member of the Vigilant Non-Compliant Citizen's Movement (MCCI).[2]

In April 2017, he was attacked by a group of strangers for the allegedly protests against President José Mário Vaz.[3][4]

Monteiro has a law degree from the Faculty of Law of Bissau.

References

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  1. ^ "Figura da semana: LESMES LANÇA "AS ARMAS DE CACHEU EM 183 PÁGINAS". O Democrata GB. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  2. ^ "Guinea Bissau president's critic beaten up, his group says". News24. 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. ^ "Can Pressure From ECOWAS Break Guinea-Bissau's Political Stalemate?". www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  4. ^ "It's the season of Guinea youth's discontent". BusinessLIVE. Retrieved 2020-05-20.