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Blasphemy notes

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

26 January 2019

9:00 AM

Affection for the Prophet more than for life itself

The plight of the Pakistani Christian woman known as Asia Bibi has attracted much attention and comment in Australia since the unanimous judgment announced on 31 October 2018 by a three-judge panel of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The court set aside her conviction in November 2010 for blasphemy, and acquitted her of the charge.

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