Pregnant Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy

A pregnant woman in Sudan was sentenced to death by hanging Thursday because she refused to renounce Christianity for Islam, a leading human rights group said, in a case that has drawn international condemnation. Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, who is eight 

Islamic apologists in the West routinely claim that Islam has no death penalty for apostasy. Unfortunately, misunderstanders of Islam abound in large numbers, and for some reason they cannot shake the notion that Islam does 

On Thursday, Sudan sentenced an eight-month pregnant woman to death for “apostasy” because she is Muslim and married a Christian man. Meriam Ibrahim is also to be given 100 lashes for committing zena, which means illegitimate sex in Arabic. Ibrhaim 

A heavily pregnant Christian Sudanese woman who could be sentenced to death by hanging for 'apostasy', and to flogging for 'adultery' should be immediately and unconditionally released, Amnesty International said ahead 

Islamic apologists in the West routinely claim that Islam has no death penalty for apostasy. Unfortunately, misunderstanders of Islam abound in large numbers, and for some reason they cannot shake the notion that Islam does