| Néstor Osuna | |
| Office: | Minister of Justice |
| President: | Gustavo Petro |
| Predecessor: | Wilson Ruiz Orejuela |
| Office2: | Magistrate of the Superior Council of Judicature |
| President2: | Juan Manuel Santos |
| Office3: | Co-Judge of the Constitutional Court |
| President3: | Álvaro Uribe Vélez Juan Manuel Santos |
| Birth Name: | Néstor Iván Osuna Patiño |
| Birth Date: | 12 April 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Nationality: | Colombian |
| Spouse: | Mauricio Arroyave |
| Profession: | Lawyer |
Néstor Iván Osuna Patiño (born April 12, 1963) 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]
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.[8]
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