'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 Nobel laureate leader of …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Yunus is a social entrepreneur and banker who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering microfinance work that helped alleviate poverty in Bangladesh and was widely adopted around the...
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...
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.
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...
Muhammad Yunus Set to Lead Bangladesh Temporarily - The New York Times
WEBAug 8, 2024 · The new leader, the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, appealed to the nation for calm in his first address upon his arrival in Dhaka from Paris, where he had been a guest at the Olympics.
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...
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus indicted in Bangladesh …
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others were indicted by a Bangladesh court on Wednesday on charges of embezzlement of 252.2 million taka ($2 million) from the workers' welfare fund of his...
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.