Bangladesh Environment Lawyers Association’s (BELA) Chief Executive Syeda Rizwana Hasan has won the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award 2012 for her campaign for environment justice.
“She is being recognized for her uncompromising courage and impassioned leadership in a campaign of judicial activism in Bangladesh that affirms the people’s right to a good environment as nothing less than their right to dignity and life,” the Board of Trustees of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation announced on its official website.
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