Maria Lorena Barros
Maria Lorena Morelos Barros (March 18, 1948 – March 24, 1976) was a Filipino activist. She founded the Malayang Kilusan ng Bagong Kababaihan (Free Movement of New Women) or MAKIBAKA, a militant women's organization shortly before the Martial Law. When Martial Law was declared, she went underground, was later captured and was a top political prisoner. She escaped to the countryside as a guerrilla fighter and was killed during a military ambush at 28 years old. Provided by Wikipedia-
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2by Erica de Souza Fernandes, Virgínia Maria de Barros Lorena, Iana Rafaela Fernandes Sales, Mônica Camelo Pessoa de Azevedo Albuquerque, Yara de Miranda Gomes, Vlaudia Maria Assis Costa, Valdênia Maria Oliveira de SouzaGet access
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