Maria de Menezes
Maria de Menezes is an 80-year-old Brazilian mother who has dedicated her life to seeking justice for her son, Jean Charles de Menezes, who was fatally shot by police in London in 2005. Ahead of the 20th anniversary of his death, she is advocating for the truth about his life and tragic death to be accurately portrayed in a new Disney+ drama series. Maria's unwavering resolve stems from her deep love for her son and a desire to prevent other families from experiencing similar grief.
Born on Jan 01, 1943 (82 years old)
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Maria de Menezes, the mother of Jean Charles, continues to fight for justice for her son.
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Maria de Menezes continues to fight for justice for her son, Jean Charles de Menezes, who was shot by police.
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Maria de Menezes continues to fight for justice for her son, Jean Charles, and hopes the drama series will portray his true character.
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