Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering microcredit lending . The government says he is past retirement age and must give up his post at Grameen Bank . In a statement on its website, the bank said it was "shocked by this news that Mr. Yunus has been arrested in Bangladesh.
Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering microcredit lending . The government says he is past retirement age and must give up his post at Grameen Bank . Some of his supporters say the government 's actions are politically motivated .