#Yunus

Shishir was simultaneously gathering video evidence of killings attributed to the regime reportedly, even as he managed the secret outreach

Reassuring global firms that Bangladesh remains open for business is a top priority of the interim government. Still, the glacial pace of reform means doubts fester.

Analysts say the attack is part of a wider pattern of repression amid concerns over the growing role of the military.

The accused face up to 12 years in prison for the attack that burned one-fifth of activist Andrie Yunus’s body.

The brutal ambush of an outspoken military critic led to four arrests, but activists say that more were involved.

An Indonesian military court has opened the trial of four service members accused of carrying out an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist

From Independent RSS Feed: Indonesian officers charged over acid attack that left activist with burns to face ⁠and body

"Dismissed." A single word from Bangladesh's highest court ended a bitter legal battle that has grabbed world attention. The loser in this case: Muhammad Yunus, the 70-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate and founder of Grameen Bank, the groundbreaking…

A system to gauge whether loan recipients are escaping poverty, an overhaul of the loan making system and a bold plan to use the infrastructure of microfinance to tackle other social woes are some of the ways that microfinance is evolving, despite…