Taslima Abed (Bengali: তাসলিমা আবেদ) was a Bangladeshi women's right activist and member of the Awami League party.
She also served as a Member of Parliament and the State Minister of Women and Children Affairs.
Abed was a Jatiya Sangsad member holding a reserved women's seat during 1973–1975 and 1979–1982.
[1][2] She was the founding treasurer of the Kendrio Mohila Punorbashon Songstha, a foundation dedicated to aid the women raped by members of Pakistan military forces during the Bangladesh Liberation war and founded by Sufia Kamal.
[5] She led the Bangladesh delegation to the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women in July 1980 in Copenhagen.