🎬 Documentary

Freedom for Asia Bibi

2018 1h 23m Dir. Maciej Grabysa

About this movie

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.

Press Play
✨ Preview Complete

Quick facts

Year
2018
Runtime
1h 23m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Maciej Grabysa 👤 Anne-Isabelle Tollet 👤 Asia Bibi 👤 Ignacio Arsuaga
death penalty blasphemy radical islam

Your reaction

Questions about Freedom for Asia Bibi

Freedom for Asia Bibi has a runtime of 1h 23m (1 hour and 23 minutes).
Freedom for Asia Bibi was directed by Maciej Grabysa and released in 2018.
Freedom for Asia Bibi is a Documentary film (2018).
The cast of Freedom for Asia Bibi includes Anne-Isabelle Tollet, Asia Bibi, Ignacio Arsuaga, Miguel Angel Rutz, Esham Masih.

Movies Similar to Freedom for Asia Bibi

Continue exploring

My Watchlist