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Charna Furman

1941

Nationality
Uruguay
Occupation
architect

Charna Furman (born 12 December 1941) is a Uruguayan architect noted for her design of a communal women's housing project designed to create affordable housing for single mothers.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Establecimiento Militar de Reclusion 2 (Punta de Rieles)
    Dates unknown
  2. 300 Charles
    Dates unknown

Biography

Charna Furman (born 12 December 1941) is a Uruguayan architect noted for her design of a communal women's housing project designed to create affordable housing for single mothers. As a prisoner, confined during the Uruguayan Dictatorship, she has become an advocate for people deprived of their civil liberties and participated in the creation of a film regarding her ordeal.

Related people

Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.

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