Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes is a Brazilian biopharmacist and women human rights defender. She advocates for women rights, particularly against domestic...
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The Lei Maria da Penha (Portuguese: [ˈlej mɐˈɾi.ɐ dɐ ˈpẽɲɐ], Maria da Penha Law), officially Law No. 11,340 of 7 August 2006, targets gender based violence...
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purpose of the Maria da Penha Law". The judge then referred the case to a criminal court. In his decision, he asserted that the Maria da Penha Law "has as...
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(several people) Maria da Cunha (1872–1917), Portuguese lesbian poet and journalist Maria da Graça (several people) Maria da Penha (born 1945), Brazilian...
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black woman to star in a prime time telenovela. In 2012, she played Maria da Penha in the telenovela Cheias de Charme, the fourth lead role in her career...
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law, Lei Maria da Penha was the result of an international process led by Maria da Penha herself. A victim of domestic violence, Maria da Penha Fernandes...
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Penha de França (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɐɲɐ ðɨ ˈfɾɐ̃sɐ]) is a freguesia (civil parish) and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal...
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Penhas da Saúde (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpeɲɐʒ ðɐ sɐˈuðɨ]) is a village in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. This mountain village sits right...
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ate dog food to survive'". BBC News. Retrieved December 11, 2017. "Maria da Penha Law". Unifem.org. Archived from the original on December 20, 2010. Retrieved...
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in the Brazilian military police force. She was the creator of Ronda Maria da Penha, a programme of the Military Police of Bahia (PMBA) aimed at combatting...
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