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(Politician) María Martha Díaz Velásquez is a prominent Honduran politician who served as Minister of the National Institute of Women of Honduras. She is best known for her courageous act in exposing the illicit selling of Honduran passports to Chinese nationals, earning her the title of Heroine of the Chinazo. Díaz is dedicated to advancing gender equality and integrating women into sustainable development initiatives. Despite encountering obstacles and opposition, she continues to champion women's rights and empowerment with unwavering commitment.