“The family have had to move from place to place to avoid detection. Sometimes they can only operate after sundown. They have had to cover their faces when they go out in public. They have had to remove the rosary that hangs from their car rear-view mirror for fear of attack.” Remember: this woman has […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Where Can Asia Bibi Go? (Part One)
Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row in a Pakistani jail, having been convicted of “blasphemy” on the testimony of Muslims, has at last been freed by a decision of the Pakistani Supreme Court. But her latest ordeal has only just begun, for she cannot possibly live safely in […]
UK Foreign Office allowed Muslim mobs in Pakistan to dictate refusal of asylum to Asia Bibi
This is a scandal in Britain? Why? It’s nothing new. The British government has been kowtowing to Muslim mobs for years. Pamela Geller and I were banned from Britain in 2013 because, among other reasons, I supposedly made “statements that may foster hatred which might lead to inter-community violence in the UK.” Who would have […]
Unable to reach Asia Bibi, Muslims in Pakistan are attacking random Christians
Islamists reportedly attacked travelers in Pakistan who identified themselves as Christians in the wake of the decision by the Supreme Court to rescind the 2010 death sentence against Asia Bibi for alleged blasphemy, CNN reported on Sunday. Christians in Pakistan are being taught a lesson, and are being made an example. Rampaging Muslims who are […]
UK refuses to offer asylum to Asia Bibi for fear of “unrest” from Muslims
“I’ve been lead [sic] to believe that the UK government had concerns that her moving to the UK would cause security concerns and unrest among certain sections of the community and would also be a security threat to British embassies abroad which might be targeted by Islamist terrorists.” So Theresa May’s Britain is now allowing […]
Pakistan: Foreign Office spokesman says “no truth” in reports of Asia Bibi leaving the country — “it is fake news”
If Faisal is telling the truth and Asia Bibi, the Christian woman falsely accused of blasphemy and held on death row for eight years, hasn’t actually left the country, then it is likely that the Pakistani authorities are going to give her up as a sacrifice to the Islamic groups that are baying for her […]
Pakistan: Asia Bibi, Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy, flown out of the country UPDATE: Denied
UPDATE: The Pakistani Foreign Office denies that Asia Bibi has left the country. ———- The Muslim mobs who have been baying for her blood will be newly enraged, and may try to vent their wrath against the Pakistani government. “Asia Bibi case: Pakistani woman acquitted of blasphemy flown out of country,” by Tom Powell, Evening […]
Pakistan: Asia Bibi, Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy, freed from prison after eight years on death row
“Authorities last month said they arrested two prisoners for allegedly conspiring to strangle her…” She will not be safe until she is out of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the government has said it will bar her from leaving, which will have the effect of making it easier for the Islamic hardliners ultimately to […]
Video from Pakistan: Muslim boys hang Asia Bibi doll for blasphemy
Shocking video: Pakistani kids hang #AsiaBibi doll for blasphemy. Radical Muslims teach their children hatred against other believers and non-believers from early on. Despite the acquittal, extreme Muslims demand the death penalty for the Christian #AsiaBibi .#Islamism#Sharia pic.twitter.com/NgcIsqtUtZ — Darya Safai (@SafaiDarya) November 5, 2018 The cute little tykes. Imagine what they’re going to be […]
New York Times refuses to repeat what Asia Bibi said “because repeating blasphemy is also blasphemy”
Hanif is a Pakistani novelist, and so it is perhaps understandable that he may wish to observe Islamic blasphemy laws, but why is the New York Times, which is supposedly a journalistic outlet in a nation that upholds the freedom of speech, validating his doing so? “There are many versions of what led to the […]