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Explainer: Pakistan's blasphemy laws
by Reza Sayah,
CNN News
August 24, 2012
https://www.legal-project.org/2945/explainer-pakistan-blasphemy-laws
Excerpt:
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) - An 11-year-old girl is being charged with blasphemy in Pakistan. Her accusers says she burned pages from the Quran, Islam's holy book. Now, she is being detained by authorities, and her family appears to be on the run.
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