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The fate of a Christian woman enmeshed in a years-long blasphemy row could finally be decided, when Pakistan's Supreme Court will decide whether to allow an appeal against its decision to acquit Asia Bibi. IMAGES outside Supreme Court
The decision of Pakistan's Supreme Court to overturn the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, sparks large protests from hardliners in the deeply conservative Muslim country. IMAGES
Several monuments and government buildings including the election commission office and Radio Pakistan's headquarters were torched after the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan. The arrest has enraged supporters of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, who have clashed with security forces in several cities and marched up to the headquarters of the army. IMAGES
'Kick Out the French' and 'Boycott French products' are written on signs held by protesters, as protests erupt in Pakistan following the decision of the French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, the target of a jihadist attack in 2015, to reprint a front cover depicting Allah. Wednesday's issue featured a dozen cartoons mocking the prophet of Islam, including images that sparked huge protests when first published, to mark the start of the trial this week of alleged accomplices to the 2015 massacre. IMAGES
Anti-blasphemy protesters in Islamabad chant religious slogans at a sit-in which has crippled the Pakistani capital for weeks. The protest was called off after the resignation of a government minister. IMAGES of protesters
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