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Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
About Panmela Castro
- Panmela Castro (born 26 June 1981), also known as Anarkia Boladona, is a Brazilian artist who utilizes graffiti as a platform to raise awareness on women's rights and the prevalence of domestic violence occurring to women in Brazil.
- In the year 2006, Brazil had passed a landmark law, called the Maria da Penha Law.
- This law recognized that physical abuse towards women should be illegal and violates human rights.
- Many women in Brazil did not know that this law existed.
- Panmela Castro recognized this, and decided to spread this law through graffiti art.
- She hoped that through her art, women in Brazil would know that they have rights, and that there is legal protection for women.
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