NEWS | Legal Showdown Over Asia Bibi’s Appeal Could Set Important Precedent in Pakistan
As Pakistan’s Supreme Court prepares to hear the final appeal of Asia Bibi, a Christian women sentenced to death under the country’s notorious blasphemy laws, some anticipate the court could set an important precedent. According to one human rights lawyer, the case is so flawed, the appeal should only take 30 minutes before Bibi is acquitted. If acquitted on the merits, the Supreme Court could render a decision that sets a precedent that would finally curb Pakistan’s dangerous blasphemy laws. Learn more: http://ow.ly/S3603056OS3