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Sudan: Pope Francis Meets Woman Jailed for Apostasy
DW, 24 July 2014
Pope Francis has met with a Sudanese woman sentenced to death for her religion and later freed. Meriam Ibrahim and her family are expected to spend a few days in Rome before… Read more »
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Sudan: Woman, Arrested for Converting, Flies to Italy
VOA, 24 July 2014
A Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for converting from Islam to Christianity, and then barred from leaving Sudan, was due to arrive in Italy on Thursday, an Italian… Read more »
Woman Convicted of Apostasy Leaves Sudan
A woman who was spared a death sentence for converting from Islam to Christianity, and then barred from leaving the country, has been flown to Italy.
Italian vice-minister of foreign affairs Lapo Pistelli has posted a photo of himself with Meriam Ibrahim and her children. Ibrahim had been arrested for converting from Islam before marrying her husband. The photo was taken a few minutes before they arrived in Rome from Sudan.
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Lawyers representing Meriam Ibrahim, a woman sentenced to death for converting to Christianity after marrying, and then subsequently freed, say authorities have released the family ... Read more »
