UN express concern about recent issues relating to Prof Yunus

The United Nations has raised worry about the recent incidents involving Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. 

"We are very concerned about the reports that we have seen coming out of Bangladesh on issues related to him," said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres‍‍` Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric during a briefing in New York on Thursday.

Dujarric was asked if the UN Secretary-General was aware that Prof Yunus informed reporters on Thursday that his Grameen offices had been confiscated and that the government had brought additional charges against him. 

Dujarric stated that the UN is very aware of the situation.