Sen. Paul Issues Statement on Pakistani Christian Bibi Arrival in Canada
May 08, 2019
May 08, 2019
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, issued the following statement regarding the arrival of Pakistani Christian Aasiya Noreen, internationally known as Asia Bibi, in Canada months after her acquittal on blasphemy charges in Pakistan:
"I am thrilled that Asia Bibi has finally been released from Pakistan and is now safe in Canada. For eight long years, this Christian woman was on death row on blasphemy charges.
"I stood for her freedom every step o . . .
"I am thrilled that Asia Bibi has finally been released from Pakistan and is now safe in Canada. For eight long years, this Christian woman was on death row on blasphemy charges.
"I stood for her freedom every step o . . .