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'''Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza''' (born |
'''Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza''' (born 1955) is a [[Salvadoran]] economist, former guerilla and politician. Representing the [[Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front]], from May 2014 to November 2016, she was the third woman to become president of the [[Legislative Assembly of El Salvador]]. As of November 2023, she continues to serve as president of the [[Women's International Democratic Federation]], following her election in September 2016 at the organization's congress in [[Bogotá]]. In March 2023, the fiscal Salvadoran authorities brought a case against her for corruption.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elsalvadortimes.com/articulo/politicos/penha-asume-presidencia-federacion-internacional-mujeres/20160918104025008144.html|title=Lorena Peña asume presidencia de Federación Internacional de Mujeres|publisher=El Salvador Times|date=19 September 2016|accessdate=13 November 2023 |language=es}}</ref><ref name=eus>{{cite web|url=https://www.euskadi.eus/contenidos/informacion/aldizkaria_087_2012/es_portada/87_lorena_pena.html|title=Lorena Peña: Las mujeres de El Salvador hemos ganado nuestros derechos con sangre|publisher=Euskadi|author=Ruiz de Garibay, Carmen|date=2009|accessdate=13 November 2023 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dw.com/es/fiscal%C3%ADa-de-el-salvador-acusa-a-lorena-pe%C3%B1a-de-enriquecimiento-il%C3%ADcito/a-64914742|title=Fiscalía de El Salvador acusa a Lorena Peña de corrupción|publisher=DW|date=8 March 2023|accessdate=13 November 2023 |language=es}}</ref> |
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Born in [[San Salvador]] on 20 December 1955, Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza was the daughter of José Belisario Peña and and Ángela Mendoza. One of the family's five children and their youngest daughter, she attended a secular primary school and a Catholic secondary school. In 1974, she married Hernán Solórzano with whom she had one son, Vladimir.<ref name=eus/><ref name=ecured>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecured.cu/Lorena_Guadalupe_Pe%C3%B1a|title=Lorena Guadalupe Peña|publisher=EcuRed|accessdate=14 November 2023 |language=es}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:21, 14 November 2023
In this article, the surname is Peña, not Mendoza.
Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza (born 1955) is a Salvadoran economist, former guerilla and politician. Representing the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, from May 2014 to November 2016, she was the third woman to become president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. As of November 2023, she continues to serve as president of the Women's International Democratic Federation, following her election in September 2016 at the organization's congress in Bogotá. In March 2023, the fiscal Salvadoran authorities brought a case against her for corruption.[1][2][3]
Early life, family and education
Born in San Salvador on 20 December 1955, Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza was the daughter of José Belisario Peña and and Ángela Mendoza. One of the family's five children and their youngest daughter, she attended a secular primary school and a Catholic secondary school. In 1974, she married Hernán Solórzano with whom she had one son, Vladimir.[2][4]
References
- ^ "Lorena Peña asume presidencia de Federación Internacional de Mujeres" (in Spanish). El Salvador Times. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ a b Ruiz de Garibay, Carmen (2009). "Lorena Peña: Las mujeres de El Salvador hemos ganado nuestros derechos con sangre" (in Spanish). Euskadi. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Fiscalía de El Salvador acusa a Lorena Peña de corrupción" (in Spanish). DW. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Lorena Guadalupe Peña" (in Spanish). EcuRed. Retrieved 14 November 2023.