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A local Muslim leader has offered a $6,000 reward to anyone who murders Asia Bibi. The family of Asia Bibi is also getting death threats. Due to these threats Asia Bibi remains in her prison cell for 24 hours a day and she neither meets anyone nor eats food from the prison. She only eats the food which she made herself from the groceries provided by her husband. Click here for more information.
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According to independent reports, 80 percent of acts of religious intolerance are against Christians -- and around 150,000 Christians are killed around the world every year because of their faith. This short film looks at the issue of religious freedom in three specific cases in China, Nigeria and Pakistan, and asks why is religious freedom important and what can we do to preserve it? - Aid to the Church in Need, UK The local imam told the BBC he cried with joy when sentence was passed on Asia Bibi. He helped to bring the case against her and says she will be made to pay, one way or the other. "If the law punishes someone for blasphemy, and that person is pardoned, then we will also take the law in our hands," he said. Click here to read the story. |
