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Pakistan high court upholds Asia Bibi acquittal

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan's highest court has upheld the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother of five who was put on death row for eight years after being convicted of violating the nation's blasphemy laws.

Alarm bells against discrimination

Fortunately, the media are increasingly reporting about persecution of people on account of their religion. This no longer happens only on particularly news-worthy occasions.

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