Tag: Sudan

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Sudanese mother sentenced to death for being Christian speaks out on faith, persecution

Ashe Schow · September 16, 2014 3:02 pm

Meriam Ibrahim, left, and her husband, Daniel Wani, of Sudan, are greeted by family and friends shortly after arriving in Manchester, N.H., Thursday. Ibrahim, who refused to recant her Christian faith in the face of a death sentence that was later overturned, will make their new home in New Hampshire. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Meriam Ibrahim is finally in the U.S.

Ashe Schow · August 1, 2014 4:10 pm

Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, holds her baby girl Maya, accompanied by Italian deputy Foreign Minister Lapo Pistelli, holding her son Martin, after landing from Khartoum, at Ciampino's military airport, on the outskirts of Rome, Thursday, July 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Daniele Leone, Lapresse)

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Meriam Ibrahim expected in New Hampshire this week

Ashe Schow · July 28, 2014 2:52 pm

Pope Francis meets Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, with her daughter Maya in her arms, in his Santa Marta residence, at the Vatican, Thursday. (AP/L'Osservatore Romano)ÃÂ

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Meriam Ibrahim is finally out of Sudan

Ashe Schow · July 24, 2014 3:02 pm

Meriam Ibrahim, the 27-year-old Sudanese woman who was released this week after being sentenced to death for leaving Islam, is "safe and well" at the U.S. embassy in Sudan, according to her husband. (AP Photo)

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Former federal immigration lawyer: Meriam Ibrahim’s children are U.S. citizens

Ashe Schow · July 23, 2014 10:45 pm

Meriam Ibrahim, the 27-year-old Sudanese woman who was released this week after being sentenced to death for leaving Islam, is "safe and well" at the U.S. embassy in Sudan, according to her husband. (AP Photo)

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House subcommittee to hold hearing on the ‘troubling case of Meriam Ibrahim’

Ashe Schow · July 22, 2014 7:47 pm

A member of the joint U.N. African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), right, escorts three freed humanitarian workers out of a U.N. helicopter as they landed in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, Saturday, July 19, 2014. The international peacekeeping mission in Sudan's Darfur region said three aid workers have been freed after over a month in captivity. The mission said the three were among 25 humanitarian workers abducted by armed men in North Darfur on June 18. The statement says 20 were released on the same day and two others were freed two weeks later. (AP Photo/Albert Gonzalez Farran, UNAMID)

Aid workers in Sudan freed after 32-day captivity

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 6:17 pm

Meriam Ibrahim, the 27-year-old Sudanese woman who was released this week after being sentenced to death for leaving Islam, is "safe and well" at the U.S. embassy in Sudan, according to her husband. (AP Photo)

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Meriam Ibrahim is currently safe at the U.S. embassy in Sudan

Ashe Schow · June 27, 2014 4:11 pm

FILE - In this file image made from an undated video provided Thursday, June 5, 2014, by Al Fajer, a Sudanese nongovernmental organization, Meriam Ibrahim breastfeeds her newborn baby girl that she gave birth to in jail last week, as the NGO visits her in a room at a prison in Khartoum, Sudan. A Sudanese Christian woman whose death sentence for apostasy was overturned was freed again on Thursday, June 26, 2014, after being detained on accusations of forging travel documents. (AP Photo/Al Fajer, File)

Sudanese Christian woman inside US embassy

Mohamed Osman · June 27, 2014 2:34 pm

FILE - In this file image made from an undated video provided Thursday, June 5, 2014, by Al Fajer, a Sudanese nongovernmental organization, Meriam Ibrahim breastfeeds her newborn baby girl that she gave birth to in jail last week, as the NGO visits her in a room at a prison in Khartoum, Sudan. A Sudanese Christian woman whose death sentence for apostasy was overturned was freed again on Thursday, June 26, 2014, after being detained on accusations of forging travel documents. (AP Photo/Al Fajer, File)

Sudanese Christian woman freed again

Mohamed Osman · June 26, 2014 8:19 pm

In this Image made from an undated video provided Thursday, June 5, 2014, by Al Fajer, a Sudanese nongovernmental organization, Meriam Ibrahim is visited by the NGO at a prison in Khartoum, Sudan. (AP Photo/Al Fajer)

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Meriam Ibrahim has been freed, again

Ashe Schow · June 26, 2014 3:35 pm

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Here’s the ridiculous reason why Meriam Ibrahim was rearrested

Ashe Schow · June 25, 2014 3:52 pm