Maria da Penha

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.

  • Title: Maria da Penha
  • Popularity: 0.001
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1945-02-01
  • Place of Birth: Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
  • Homepage: https://www.institutomariadapenha.org.br/
  • Also Known As: Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes
img

Maria da Penha Movies

  • 2017
    imgMovies

    Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas
    Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas

    10 2017 HD

    “Touch one, touch us all” is a slogan of the women who took over the streets in Brazil and organized themselves in social networks to...

    img
  • 2012
    imgMovies

    Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
    Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional

    1 2012 HD

    On May 29, 1983, Maria da Penha suffered a double attempted murder in her own home by her husband and father of her three daughters. More than 15...

    img
  • 2019
    imgMovies

    Women in Resistance
    Women in Resistance

    1 2019 HD

    Brazil is one of the countries that most kills women in the world. In Porto Alegre, feminist collectives fight against this reality and support those...

    img