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Bangladesh Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has been sentenced to six-months in jail for violating the country s labour laws, media reports said.
Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, in his first reaction to the court verdict against him, said he was handed over a sentence for a crime he hadn't committed.
Bangladesh Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has been sentenced to six-months in jail for violating the country's labour laws, media reports said.Al Jazeera quoting lead prosecutor Khurshid Alam Khan as saying: "Professor Yunus and .
The 83-year-old economist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his anti-poverty campaign. The verdict comes just days ahead of the January 7 general election in Bangladesh.