
Bangladesh court overturns Yunus conviction in labour law case, lawyer says
Bangladesh court overturns Yunus conviction in labour law case, lawyer says
DHAKA, Aug 7 (Reuters) – A court in Bangladesh overturned on Wednesday the conviction of Muhammad Yunus, the head of the country’s interim government, in a case relating to labour law violations, the lawyer of the Nobel laureate said.
Yunus was out on bail after being handed a 6-month jail sentence in January for failing to create a welfare fund for employees of Grameen Telecom, a company he founded.
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