Maria da Penha
- Tätigkeit
- Schauspiel
- Geboren
- 1. Februar 1945
- Geburtsort
- Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Biografie
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.