Asia Bibi to Seek Political Asylum in FranceFebruary 27, 2020 — 02/27/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy charges in 2019, is seeking political asylum in France. This comes only nine months after...
Asia Bibi Calls Attention to Other Blasphemy Cases in PakistanSeptember 3, 2019 — 09/03/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman formally sentenced to death under Pakistan’s notorious blasphemy laws, has called attention to other blasphemy cases in her...
Son of Slain Governor Claims ‘There are 200 More Asia Bibis’ in PakistanJuly 20, 2019 — 07/20/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Shaan Taseer, son of the assassinated Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, claimed that there are more than 200 people imprisoned in Pakistan under blasphemy charges....
Pakistani High Court Grants Bail to Leaders of Islamist GroupMay 15, 2019 — 05/15/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – The Lahore High Court has granted bail to two leaders of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) party who were arrested last year after leading nationwide protests...
Asia Bibi Safely Exits Pakistan for CanadaMay 9, 2019 — 05/09/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Christian woman who spent almost a decade on death row over false blasphemy charges, has safely exited Pakistan and has been...
Asia Bibi Finally Allowed to Leave PakistanMay 8, 2019 — Christian Mother Reportedly to Be Reunited with Family in Canada 05/08/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Asia Bibi, a Christian woman who...
Asia Bibi’s Supreme Court Lawyer Nominated for Human Rights AwardMay 1, 2019 — 05/01/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Saif-ul-Malook, Asia Bibi’s Supreme Court lawyer, has been nominated by European Parliamentarians for the Roosevelt Four Freedoms Award. The award is presented annually to...
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Assures that Asia Bibi will Soon Leave the CountryApril 11, 2019 — 04/11/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – In a recent interview with the BBC, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed that Asia Bibi, a Christian woman formally on death row for...
Asia Bibi Unable to Leave Pakistan After Supreme Court Upheld AcquittalFebruary 11, 2019 — 02/11/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Christian woman recently acquitted of blasphemy, is still unable to leave Pakistan even after her acquittal was upheld by the country’s...
Court’s Decision on Asia Bibi Sends Message to Extremists in PakistanFebruary 6, 2019 — 02/06/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last week, Pakistan’s Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy charges in October 2018. This decision, made...
Asia Bibi Free to Leave Pakistan and Join Family in CanadaJanuary 31, 2019 — 01/31/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Christian woman formally on death row in Pakistan for allegedly committing blasphemy, is finally free to leave Pakistan and join her...
Asia Bibi’s Acquittal to be Reviewed by Pakistan’s Supreme CourtJanuary 28, 2019 — 01/28/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Tomorrow, Pakistan’s Supreme Court is set to review the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman formally on death row for committing blasphemy. Bibi...
Pakistan Supreme Court Sets Date to Review Petition Against Asia Bibi AcquittalJanuary 24, 2019 — 01/24/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Pakistan’s Supreme Court has announced that it will hear arguments regarding a petition to review Asia Bibi’s acquittal next Tuesday, January 29. The news...
Pakistani Court Orders Government to Compensate Victims of Asia Bibi ProtestsJanuary 20, 2019 — 01/20/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On Saturday, January 12, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the federal and provincial governments to pay compensation to individuals damaged by the protests...
Asia Bibi Continues to Live Like a Prisoner in Pakistan Months After AcquittalJanuary 18, 2019 — 01/18/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Asia Bibi, a Christian woman formally on death row in Pakistan, continues to live like a prisoner almost three months after her acquittal by...
Will 2019 be the Year Asia Bibi Finally Finds Freedom?January 2, 2019 — 01/02/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On October 31, 2018, Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death for committing blasphemy, was acquitted by Pakistan’s Supreme Court after nearly a...