Aasia Bibi | SabrangIndia News Related to Human Rights Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:34:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://sabrangindia.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Favicon_0.png Aasia Bibi | SabrangIndia 32 32 Aasia Bibi Is Free At Last: Pak SC dismisses review petition against its October verdict in blasphemy case https://sabrangindia.in/aasia-bibi-free-last-pak-sc-dismisses-review-petition-against-its-october-verdict-blasphemy/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:34:55 +0000 http://localhost/sabrangv4/2019/01/31/aasia-bibi-free-last-pak-sc-dismisses-review-petition-against-its-october-verdict-blasphemy/ Aasia Bibi, the Christian woman who spent nearly a decade on death row for a false blasphemy accusation, is free at last. The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed a review petition against its October 2018 verdict that had overturned the conviction of Aasia Bibi. The blasphemy-related offence carries mandatory death penalty under Pakistani […]

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Aasia Bibi, the Christian woman who spent nearly a decade on death row for a false blasphemy accusation, is free at last. The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed a review petition against its October 2018 verdict that had overturned the conviction of Aasia Bibi.

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The blasphemy-related offence carries mandatory death penalty under Pakistani law.

A review petition was filed on November 1, 2018, by Qari Muhammad Salam, a cleric who had fabricated the alleged blasphemy case against Bibi in 2009, requesting the top court to reconsider its decision.

Read full report here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pakistans-aasia-bibi-is-free-at-last/articleshow/67742087.cms

 

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