Meriam Ibrahim still in danger of death sentence in Sudan
Sudan said the release of a Sudanese mother, whose death sentence for refusing to recant her Christian faith sparked global criticism, depends on the outcome of her legal appeal.Or maybe it was taqqiya at work? Clearly, the danger isn't over, and her supporters still have to work hard to get her freed for real.
Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, 27, will only be freed if the court overturns its apostasy verdict, Sudan’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday in a statement published by Suna, the state-run news agency. It said an undersecretary at the ministry cited by media as saying Ibrahim would be freed within days was quoted out of context.
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