Lorena Peña
Salvadoran politician and women's rights advocate / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Peña and the second or maternal family name is Mendoza.
Lorena Guadalupe Peña Mendoza, also known as Nadia Palacios and Rebeca Palacios, (born 1955) is a Salvadoran economist, former guerilla and politician. Representing the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), 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]