Meriam Yahya Ibrahim

An appeal to Pope Francis in Sudanese pastors’ espionage case

By Lauren Markoe — August 31, 2016
(RNS) Human rights activists say the pastors are victims of a campaign against Christians in the Muslim-majority country.

Book on apostasy in Islam earns writer the moniker ‘Somalia’s Salman Rushdie’

By Fredrick Nzwili — November 7, 2014
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Somali Islamic militants, clerics and other extremist groups in Muslim majority countries are applying apostasy as a political tool, branding those with contrary opinions as apostates who need to be killed, said the writer.

Detained on charges of forgery, Meriam Ibrahim is not yet free

By Fredrick Nzwili — June 25, 2014
(RNS) Ibrahim’s lawyer said she is accused of forging a document, an offense that could result in a five-year prison sentence under Sudan’s penal code.

Meriam Ibrahim released from death row in Sudan

By Fredrick Nzwili — June 23, 2014
Many in the Muslim-majority nation held that Ibrahim should never have become a Christian because her father was a Muslim.
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