2024-03-22T15:24:43+00:00
A-
A
A+
/ A Pakistani courtroom sentenced a Muslim lady to life imprisonment who was convicted of burning the Holy Qur’an, in accordance with what the prosecutor introduced, in accordance with what was reported by “Related Press”.
Below Pakistan’s blasphemy legal guidelines, anybody responsible of insulting faith or non secular figures will be sentenced to dying.
Whereas the authorities haven’t but carried out the dying sentence for blasphemy, the mere accusation may spark riots.
“The girl, Asia Bibi, was arrested in 2021 on expenses of blasphemy, after residents claimed that she had defiled the Holy Qur’an by burning its pages,” Public Prosecutor Mohzab Uwais stated.
Owais stated, “The decide introduced the ruling on Wednesday within the japanese metropolis of Lahore.”
He added, “Bibi, who denied the cost throughout her trial, has the fitting to enchantment.”
A Christian lady was acquitted of blasphemy in 2019 after spending eight years on dying row in Pakistan, and moved to Canada to flee dying threats from extremists after her launch.
Native and worldwide human rights teams say blasphemy allegations are sometimes used to intimidate non secular minorities and settle private scores.