Sudan: Court gives Mariam Yahya until Thursday to abandon her Christian religion or face death sentence

From: Sam Muigai

A Sudanese court has given a 27-year-old woman until Thursday to abandon her newly adopted Christian faith or face a death sentence, judicial sources have said.

Mariam Yahya Ibrahim was charged with apostasy, as well as adultery, for marrying a Christian man, something prohibited for Muslim women to do and which makes the marriage void. Read more here: http://aje.me/1mX2TeW

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