Saturday, May 17, 2014

Islamic court permits pregnant woman to give birth before she is hanged - Telegraph

Islamic court permits pregnant woman to give birth before she is hanged - Telegraph: An Islamic court in the Sudanese capital has said that a pregnant woman sentenced to hang for apostasy after she married a Christian man will be allowed to give birth before she is executed.

Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, 27, who was born to a Muslim father but brought up a Christian by her mother, was convicted on Sunday in Khartoum and given three days to recant her faith or face a possible death sentence.

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