Thursday, August 30, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: No Bail Set for Pakistani Girl Accused of Blasphemy

Asia - Voice of America
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No Bail Set for Pakistani Girl Accused of Blasphemy
Aug 30th 2012, 15:00

A Pakistani judge has delayed bail proceedings for a Christian girl accused of blasphemy, a charge punishable by death in Pakistan. Rimsha Masih was taken into custody earlier this month after angry neighbors surrounded her house in Islamabad and accused her of burning pages inscribed with verses from the Quran. Some say she was burning papers from the garbage for cooking. On Thursday, a lawyer representing the accuser challenged a medical report released earlier this week that said the ...

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