Final appeal for Pakistani Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy
‘A Pakistani Christian who was sentenced to death in 2010 for allegedly insulting the Prophet Mohammed after an argument with a group of Muslim women is to appeal her sentence at the country’s supreme court.
Asia Bibi has been caught up in Pakistan’s notorious blasphemy laws following the incident over a bowl of water in the Punjab village of Itanwali.
Lawyers hope the final appeal for the Christian mother on Thursday will pave way to prevent future convictions under the controversial law.’
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