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Fawzia Karim Firoze (Bengali: ফওজিয়া করিম ফিরোজ) is a Bangladeshi advocate at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. She was recognised as an International Woman of Courage in 2024. She has supported changes to the law that garment workers, those effected by acid attacks and by sexual harassment.
The International Women of Courage Award, also referred to as the U.S. Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award, is an American award presented annually by the United States Department of State to women around the world who have shown leadership, courage, resourcefulness, and willingness to sacrifice for others, especially in promoting women's rights.
Fawzia Karim Firoze: Member Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh and President, Foundation for Law & Development Kalpona Akter: Member President, Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation Halida Hanum Akhter: Member Women Health Expert Sumaiya Islam Member Executive Director, Bangladesh Nari Sramik Kendra Nirupa Dewan Member
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