Freedom for Asia Bibi

IMDb 0.0 2018 • 83 min • Documentary

Director

Maciej Grabysa

Country

Plot Summary

Depicts the case of religious persecution suffered by the Christian Pakistani Asia Bibi (Aasiya Noreen), falsely accused of blasphemy in 2010 by a Pakistani court and was sentenced to death by hanging. In October 2018, the Supreme Court of Pakistan acquitted her based on insufficient evidence, though she was not allowed to leave Pakistan until the verdict was reviewed. She was held under armed guard and was not able to leave the country until 7 May 2019; she arrived in Canada the next day.

Top Cast

Anne-Isabelle Tollet
Anne-Isabelle Tollet Journalist/Writer
Asia Bibi
Asia Bibi
Ignacio Arsuaga
Ignacio Arsuaga
Miguel Angel Rutz
Miguel Angel Rutz Father
Esham Masih
Esham Masih Asia Bibi's daughter