Short overview of Asia Bibi ‘blasphemy’ case
Roman Catholic Asia Bibi, a farm labourer from Punjab, was harvesting berries with other women in June 2009 when she picked up a cup to drink some water. Some of…
Asia’s life in hellish jail
Reports of Asia Bibi suffering attempted poisoning, then early signs of dementia, have circulated for the past few years. The British Pakistani Christian Association’s lead officer in Pakistan, Mehwish Bhatti,…
Petitions for Asia Bibi
Citizen Go had a petition for Asia Bibi to be released from Pakistan: https://www.citizengo.org/en-ca/pr/166602-lets-get-asia-bibi-out-pakistan The BPCA had a petition calling on Theresa May to arrange safe passage for Asia and…
Why there’s no feminist outrage over Asia Bibi
Asia Bibi suffered beatings, wrongful imprisonment and the threat of hanging – yet where was her support among the ‘sisters’ of the feminist movement? Or the UN? The UN passes…
Why couldn’t we welcome Asia Bibi?
Betrayal of innocent Christian as our government fails to offer a home by Andrew Halloway THE LIFE of persecuted Christian Asia Bibi still hangs in the balance as we go…
TV brings a new audience to Christian debt campaigners
The work of the Christians Against Poverty (CAP) charity was probed in a BBC2 programme on 5 October. Called ‘The Debt Saviours’, the one-hour documentary showcased the work of CAP…