Evangelina Oyo Ebule
Evangelina Oyo Ebule is an Equatorial Guinean politician who served as the country's Minister of Justice, Worship and Penitentiary Institutions. Political careerEbule has a law degree from Madrid. In 1989, she was appointed to the Guinean Supreme Court of Justice.[1] By 1998, Ebule was the Vice Minister of Justice and Worship in President Teodoro Obiang's government.[2] In January 2003, Ebule was reconfirmed to this role during the investiture of President Obiang following his victory in the 2002 presidential elections.[3] In 2008, she was made the Cabinet Minister for Labour and Social Security.[4] In 2013, she was made the Cabinet Minister for Justice, Worship and Penitentiary Institutions.[5] In this role, she has turned down the demands of opposition groups to legalize the formation of new political parties.[6] As Justice Minister, Ebule was part of the effort to passing legislation to abolish the death penalty in Equatorial Guinea.[7] The death penalty was abolished in 2016.[8] Ebule is a member of the ruling Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea. In July 2017 at the closing session of the 6th Ordinary National Congress, she was named one of four vice-presidents of the party.[9] References
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