Maria da Penha

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

Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas

Herself

Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional

Self

Women in Resistance

Herself

Filmography

• Movies
• TV Shows