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In ‘Finally Free’, Asia Bibi recounts arrest, prison days, relief of release
Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi described the horrendous conditions in squalid jails in Pakistan where she was kept chained and jeered at by other detainees.
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 06:53 AM IST
Paris | Agence France-Presse
Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi has left the country: lawyer and media
Pakistani-Christian woman Asia Bibi who spent 8 year on death row over false blasphemy charges has left the country more than 6 months after she was acquitted by Pakistan’s Top Court.
Updated on May 08, 2019 05:41 PM IST
Islamabad | Reuters
UK orders review on Christians facing ‘greatest risk’
Open Doors alleges that India is among 50 countries “most difficult to live as a Christian”. The list is topped by North Korea and Pakistan figures in the top nine countries where the persecution level is alleged to be “extreme”.
Updated on Dec 26, 2018 10:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Despite being freed of blasphemy charges, Asia Bibi to spend Christmas in custody
Bibi -- a former labourer who was on death row for eight years -- remains a prime target in conservative Muslim-majority Pakistan, with extremists calling for her blood and the government refusing to reveal her location out of fear for her safety.
Updated on Dec 24, 2018 07:33 AM IST
Islamabad | Agence France-Presse
Pakistani cleric who led protests against Asia Bibi charged with terrorism
Khadim Hussain Rizvi and his party Tehreek-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) held furious protests after the Supreme Court overturned the death penalty for Asia Bibi in October.
Updated on Dec 02, 2018 12:11 AM IST
Islamabad | Agence France-Presse