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    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 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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    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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    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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    violence to condemn Brazil in the Maria da Penha case. This led the Brazilian government to enact in 2006 the Maria da Penha Law, the country's first law against...
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    attacks were identified by multiple news sources: Selena Zagrillo, 12 Maria da Penha Pereira de Melo Banhos, 48 Cybelle Passos Bezerra Lara, 45 Flavia Amoss...
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    in Latin America. Aquiles da Costa is the Mayor of Penha exercising his second consecutive term in the executive office. Maria Juraci Alexandrino is the...
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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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    The Chapel of the Nossa Senhora da Penha Sugar Plantation (Portuguese: Capela do Engenho Nossa Senhora da Penha) is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church...
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    base in Paragraph 9th of Article 129 of the Penal Code, introduced by Maria da Penha Law (Law 11,340/2006). Lira's defence accused his ex-wife of lying in...
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  • original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023. "Maria da Penha é indicada ao Prêmio Nobel da Paz 2017". Geledés (in Portuguese). 14 March 2017. Archived...
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  • Name Birth Death Occupation 100 Maria da Penha 1945 Housewife and pharmacist; women's rights activist (Lei Maria da Penha) 99 Jô Soares 1938 2022 TV presenter...
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    Our Lady of Penha (Portuguese: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha, also Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha da Itapagipe and Nossa Senhora da Penha de França)...
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  • Eusébio de Queirós Law[citation needed] Falcão Law Feijó Law Kandir Law Maria da Penha Law Mariana Ferrer Law Pelé Law Rouanet Law Ruth Brilhante Law Saraiva...
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    domestic and family violence against women, Article 7(III) of the Lei Maria da Penha (Law 11.340 of 2006) defines "sexual violence" (violência sexual) as...
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    Carneiro". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2024. "História em quadrinhos sobre Lei Maria da Penha é lançada na...
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    of the National Human Rights Movement (MNDH), Bolsonaro opposes the Maria da Penha Law, which seeks to curb domestic violence against women. Bolsonaro...
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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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  • story of three maids - Maria da Penha, Maria Aparecida (Cida) and Maria do Rosario who, by luck or talent, will change their lot. Penha is a 34-year-old woman...
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    Centro Cultural da Penha is a cultural center, a public facility aimed at the dissemination of culture, the spread knowledge and the appreciation of the...
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  • Carnaubeira da Penha is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, 498 km away from the state's capital, Recife. The unclassified extinct language Aticum...
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    Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes, pharmacist who fought for the conviction of her husband who tried to kill her, and who inspired the Lei Maria da Penha;...
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  • names: authors list (link) Lemos da Silva, Rosângela (2010). DIREITO À JUSTIÇA E A LEI MARIA DA PENHA: uma análise na visão da isonomia material e forma. doi:10...
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    women have represented Espírito Santo in the national contest and won: Maria Eugênia "Mia" Mamede, from Vitória, in 2022 Miss Espírito Santo 2018 Sabrina...
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    Vila da Penha is a predominantly middle class neighborhood located in the region called the "Leopoldina Zone", a historic region in the Northern part of...
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    good-natured brother of Maria da Penha, played by Taís Araújo. He was the romantic partner of another protagonist of the plot, Maria Aparecida (Isabelle Drummond)...
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