Freedom for Asia Bibi
- Documentary
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.
Cast
Anne-Isabelle Tollet
Journalist/Writer
Asia Bibi
Ignacio Arsuaga
- Miguel Angel Rutz
Miguel Angel Rutz
Father
Esham Masih
Asia Bibi's daughter
- Ashiq Masih
Ashiq Masih
Asia Bibi's husband
- Rana Tanweer
Rana Tanweer
Journalist Lahore
- Nadeem Anthony
Nadeem Anthony
Defense Lawyer
- Abdul Rasheed
Abdul Rasheed
Imam
- Hanif Qershi
Hanif Qershi
Mufti
- Mumtaz Qadri
Mumtaz Qadri
- Reza Sayah
Reza Sayah
Farmhand
- Mohammed Idris
Mohammed Idris
Landowner/Accuser
- Morris Jalal
Morris Jalal
Father Catholic TV Lahore
- Joseph Nadeem
Joseph Nadeem
Educator
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