Acting · geboren 1945-02-01 · Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Maria da Penha

Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes is a Brazilian women's rights activist and pharmacist who fought for her attacker to be convicted. Maria da Penha has three daughters and is now a leader of movements defending women's rights in Brazil.

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• Mexeu com Uma, Mexeu com Todas (2017) – Herself
• Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional (2012) – Self
• Women in Resistance (2019) – Herself