Post by elizabeth on May 16, 2014 1:41:28 GMT
Sudanese Woman Sentenced to Death for Being Christian
Pregnant Sudanese woman who married a Christian man sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith.
A pregnant Sudanese woman who married a Christian man was sentenced to death Thursday for refusing to recant her Christian faith, her lawyer said, according to The Associated Press (AP).
Meriam Ibrahim, whose father was Muslim but mother was an Orthodox Christian from Ethiopia, was convicted of "apostasy" on Sunday and given four days to repent and escape death, lawyer Al-Shareef Ali al-Shareef Mohammed said.
Ibrahim, who is eight months pregnant, was given the death sentence after that grace period expired, Mohammed said, according to AP.
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Pregnant Sudanese woman who married a Christian man sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith.
A pregnant Sudanese woman who married a Christian man was sentenced to death Thursday for refusing to recant her Christian faith, her lawyer said, according to The Associated Press (AP).
Meriam Ibrahim, whose father was Muslim but mother was an Orthodox Christian from Ethiopia, was convicted of "apostasy" on Sunday and given four days to repent and escape death, lawyer Al-Shareef Ali al-Shareef Mohammed said.
Ibrahim, who is eight months pregnant, was given the death sentence after that grace period expired, Mohammed said, according to AP.
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