'Banker to the poor' Muhammad Yunus faces jail in Bangladesh - NBC News
WEBMar 2, 2024 · Muhammad Yunus, who received the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering the use of microcredit to alleviate poverty, was convicted in January of violating Bangladesh’s labor laws and sentenced...
Muhammad Yunus: Nobel laureate sentenced to jail in Bangladesh - BBC
WEBJan 1, 2024 · A court in Bangladesh has sentenced the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country's labour laws. Prof Yunus' supporters say the case is politically motivated.
Who Is Muhammad Yunus, the Next Leader of Bangladesh?
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer, is set to become the interim leader of Bangladesh, overseeing a temporary government intended to help stabilize the South Asian nation...
Bangladesh is urged to halt legal cases against Muhammad Yunus - NBC News
WEBAug 31, 2023 · DHAKA, Bangladesh — More than 170 global leaders and Nobel laureates have urged Bangladesh’s prime minister to suspend legal proceedings against Muhammad Yunus, who was awarded the Nobel Peace...
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Muhammad Yunus, 84, is heading an interim government following the toppling of the South Asian country’s prime minister and dissolution of parliament, according to the Bangladesh president’s...
Bangladesh court sentences Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to ... - CBS News
WEBJan 1, 2024 · A labor court in Bangladesh's capital Monday sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country's labor laws. Yunus, who pioneered the use of...
Muhammad Yunus: Nobel laureate sentenced to jail in Bangladesh - BBC News
WEBA court in Bangladesh has sentenced the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country's labour laws. Prof Yunus' supporters say the case is politically motivated.
Muhammad Yunus: Leaders urge Bangladesh to end attacks on Nobel ... - BBC
WEBMore than 170 global figures have called on Bangladesh's prime minister Sheikh Hasina to stop the "persecution" of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.
Muhammad Yunus: Who is the Nobel laureate chosen to lead …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after student protests sparked an uprising that toppled the former leader.
Bangladesh court indicts Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and …
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Yunus, 83, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering microcredit to help impoverished people, especially women, pleaded not guilty and is out on bail for now. He told reporters that authorities were “harassing” him and other colleagues and denied being involved in any corruption.
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