No Evidence, No Witness: Pak Supreme Court Releases Man After 18 Years
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 26, 2019
After being in jail for over 18 years for charges under Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws, a death-row convict was finally acquitted by the country's Supreme Court due to lack of evidence.
Asia Bibi Calls For Reform In Pakistan Blasphemy Law
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 4, 2019
Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was freed from death row by the Supreme Court in a high-profile sacrilege case last year that polarised the society, has called for reforms in the country's "harsh" blasphemy law, according to a media report.
Pak Christian Freed On Blasphemy Charges But Remains Silent, Invisible
World News | Pamela Constable, The Washington Post | Thursday February 7, 2019
For years, Asia Bibi has been the invisible victim and villain of a high-profile drama that has divided this Muslim-majority nation, set off a chain of violent events and focused world attention on the power of religious extremism and its challenge to the Pakistani state and its powerful security forces.
Cleared In Blasphemy Case, Asia Bibi To Still Spend Christmas In Custody
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 23, 2018
Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi will celebrate Christmas under guard, despite being cleared of the blasphemy charges that kept her in jail since 2010.
Pak Cleric, Who Led Protests Over Asia Bibi Blasphemy Case, Arrested
World News | Reuters | Saturday November 24, 2018
Pakistani authorities on Friday night arrested an ultra-right religious party leader whose followers have shut down major cities demanding stricter application of stringent laws on blasphemy against Islam.
Pak Christian Woman, Spared Death In Blasphemy Case, Freed From Jail
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 8, 2018
Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy, has been freed from jail, her lawyer said Thursday.
Asia Bibi Still In Jail A Week After Acquittal In Pakistan Blasphemy Case
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 7, 2018
One week after the country's highest court ordered her release, a Pakistani Christian who has spent eight years on death row for blasphemy was still in prison Wednesday, with no immediate prospect of freedom.
"Help Us Exit From Pakistan": Asia Bibi's Husband Asks Trump For Refuge
World News | Reuters | Sunday November 4, 2018
The husband of a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted after spending eight years on death row on charges of blasphemy has appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump for refuge, citing danger to family members' lives.
"Need To Stay Alive": Asia Bibi's Lawyer Leaves Pakistan Citing Threat
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 3, 2018
The Pakistani lawyer who saved a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy from the gallows left the country on Saturday, saying his life was under threat.
Christian Woman Acquitted In Blasphemy Case Likely To Be Flown Out Of Pak
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 1, 2018
A Christian woman who was convicted of blasphemy and was acquitted by Pakistan's Supreme Court is likely to be flown out of the country as the landmark verdict sparked countrywide protests and death threats from hardline groups.
"Don't Confront The State": Pak PM Warns Blasphemy Verdict Protestors
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 1, 2018
Talking tough, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday told hardliners not to "confront the State" and refrain from vandalism after the Supreme Court acquitted a Christian woman sentenced to death for committing blasphemy.
Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 31, 2018
A hard-line Islamist party in Pakistan on Wednesday called for the death of the chief justice of the Supreme Court and two other judges who overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy.
Pak Court Overturns Christian Woman's Death Sentence In Blasphemy Case
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 31, 2018
Pakistan's Supreme Court today overturned the conviction of a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy in a landmark case which has incited deadly violence and reached as far as the Vatican.
Family Of Pak Christian First To Face Death For Blasphemy Holds Out Hope
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 14, 2018
The family of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother who faces becoming the first person to be executed for blasphemy in Pakistan, said they hoped the Supreme Court would free her.
Pak Court Reserves Verdict On Christian Woman's Appeal Against Execution
World News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 8, 2018
Pakistan's Supreme Court today reserved its judgement on the final appeal against the execution of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death in a blasphemy case.
No Evidence, No Witness: Pak Supreme Court Releases Man After 18 Years
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 26, 2019
After being in jail for over 18 years for charges under Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws, a death-row convict was finally acquitted by the country's Supreme Court due to lack of evidence.
Asia Bibi Calls For Reform In Pakistan Blasphemy Law
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 4, 2019
Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was freed from death row by the Supreme Court in a high-profile sacrilege case last year that polarised the society, has called for reforms in the country's "harsh" blasphemy law, according to a media report.
Pak Christian Freed On Blasphemy Charges But Remains Silent, Invisible
World News | Pamela Constable, The Washington Post | Thursday February 7, 2019
For years, Asia Bibi has been the invisible victim and villain of a high-profile drama that has divided this Muslim-majority nation, set off a chain of violent events and focused world attention on the power of religious extremism and its challenge to the Pakistani state and its powerful security forces.
Cleared In Blasphemy Case, Asia Bibi To Still Spend Christmas In Custody
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 23, 2018
Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi will celebrate Christmas under guard, despite being cleared of the blasphemy charges that kept her in jail since 2010.
Pak Cleric, Who Led Protests Over Asia Bibi Blasphemy Case, Arrested
World News | Reuters | Saturday November 24, 2018
Pakistani authorities on Friday night arrested an ultra-right religious party leader whose followers have shut down major cities demanding stricter application of stringent laws on blasphemy against Islam.
Pak Christian Woman, Spared Death In Blasphemy Case, Freed From Jail
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 8, 2018
Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy, has been freed from jail, her lawyer said Thursday.
Asia Bibi Still In Jail A Week After Acquittal In Pakistan Blasphemy Case
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 7, 2018
One week after the country's highest court ordered her release, a Pakistani Christian who has spent eight years on death row for blasphemy was still in prison Wednesday, with no immediate prospect of freedom.
"Help Us Exit From Pakistan": Asia Bibi's Husband Asks Trump For Refuge
World News | Reuters | Sunday November 4, 2018
The husband of a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted after spending eight years on death row on charges of blasphemy has appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump for refuge, citing danger to family members' lives.
"Need To Stay Alive": Asia Bibi's Lawyer Leaves Pakistan Citing Threat
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 3, 2018
The Pakistani lawyer who saved a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy from the gallows left the country on Saturday, saying his life was under threat.
Christian Woman Acquitted In Blasphemy Case Likely To Be Flown Out Of Pak
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 1, 2018
A Christian woman who was convicted of blasphemy and was acquitted by Pakistan's Supreme Court is likely to be flown out of the country as the landmark verdict sparked countrywide protests and death threats from hardline groups.
"Don't Confront The State": Pak PM Warns Blasphemy Verdict Protestors
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 1, 2018
Talking tough, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday told hardliners not to "confront the State" and refrain from vandalism after the Supreme Court acquitted a Christian woman sentenced to death for committing blasphemy.
Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict
World News | Reuters | Wednesday October 31, 2018
A hard-line Islamist party in Pakistan on Wednesday called for the death of the chief justice of the Supreme Court and two other judges who overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy.
Pak Court Overturns Christian Woman's Death Sentence In Blasphemy Case
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 31, 2018
Pakistan's Supreme Court today overturned the conviction of a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy in a landmark case which has incited deadly violence and reached as far as the Vatican.
Family Of Pak Christian First To Face Death For Blasphemy Holds Out Hope
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 14, 2018
The family of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother who faces becoming the first person to be executed for blasphemy in Pakistan, said they hoped the Supreme Court would free her.
Pak Court Reserves Verdict On Christian Woman's Appeal Against Execution
World News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 8, 2018
Pakistan's Supreme Court today reserved its judgement on the final appeal against the execution of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death in a blasphemy case.
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