On January 1, 2024, Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate and founder of Grameen Bank, was sentenced to six months in jail by a labor court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for violating labor laws. The court found Yunus and three others guilty of not regular
South Asia News: Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus and three of his Grameen Telecom colleagues have been convicted under labour laws and sentenced to six
Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was convicted on Monday of violating Bangladesh's labour laws in a case decried by his supporters as politically motivated.
Jailed Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is celebrated around the world for helping millions of people out of poverty, but at home in Bangladesh he has a powerful enemy.