A Sudanese woman has been freed from prison a month after being sentenced to die by hanging for refusing to renounce her Christian faith.
“I am a Christian,” Meriam Yehya Ibrahim told the judge at her sentencing hearing in May, “and I will remain a Christian.”
An international controversy erupted over Ibraham’s conviction in May by a Sudanese court on charges of apostasy, or the renunciation of faith, and adultery. Ibrahim was eight months pregnant when was sentenced to suffer 100 lashes and then be hanged.
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