‘Freed because of Jesus’- Asia Bibi shares her story

‘Freed because of Jesus’- Asia Bibi shares her story

. March 4, 2020 0 Comments

Asia Bibi is a Pakistani Catholic woman who was sentenced to death in 2010 for blasphemy against Islam.  After more than eight years in prison, she was acquitted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2018. “I was accused because of the name of Jesus and I knew I would be freed because of Jesus,”…

Catholic mother of five Asia Bibi released after 8 years in Pakastani prison

Catholic mother of five Asia Bibi released after 8 years in Pakastani prison

. November 8, 2018 0 Comments

CNA—Nov 8, 2018—Pakistani Catholic Asia Bibi was released from prison and moved to Islamabad late Wednesday as her family seeks asylum due to the riots and death threats following her acquittal of blasphemy charges. The mother-of-five had spent eight years on death row in Pakistan on blasphemy charges after she was accused of making disparaging…