Nobel Peace Prize winner sentenced to six months in jail in Bangladesh

Monday, 1 January 2024
A Bangladeshi court has sentenced a Nobel Peace Prize winner to six months in jail - after more than 170 world leaders and Nobel laureates called for the legal proceedings to be suspended.

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