Appeal against acquittal dismissed Asia Bibi

islamabad - Pakistani chief judges rejected the appeal that had been lodged against Asia Bibi's acquittal. The Christian woman was previously prosecuted and convicted of blasphemy....

Bibi was arrested in 2009 and sentenced to death in 2010 for blasphemy. She was acquitted by the same Supreme Court on 31 October and was released from prison in the death row one week later after years. Since then, she and her family have been threatened by Muslim extremists.