Maria da Penha
- Métier
- Interprétation
- Naissance
- 1 février 1945
- Lieu de naissance
- Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Biographie
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.