Person
Maria da Penha
Acting · Born 1945-02-01 · Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Biography
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.
Known for
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
Self
Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas
Herself
Women in Resistance
Herself
Filmography
- 2019Women in ResistanceHerself
- 2017Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todasHerself
- 2012Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio InternacionalSelf
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