Tag: falsely accused

Nigerian women falsely accused of prostitution arrested, raped

ABUJA: In Nigeria, being a young woman "is a crime", said a 25-year-old beautician, arrested two weeks ago while walking home in the capital...

Aasia Bibi’s lawyer wishes to find refuge in Netherlands

THE HAGUE: Lawyer of Aasia Bibi, a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy, who claimed he was forced to leave his country for the Netherlands by...

One year on, Mashal Khan’s family awaits justice

 MARDAN: On this day exactly one year ago, Mashal Khan was brutally murdered by a mob over false blasphemy allegations. One person has been sentenced to...

Canadian govt to pay $24 mln as compensation to falsely accused...

OTTAWA: Canada settled a lawsuit with three citizens who were wrongly accused of terror links and tortured in Syria and Egypt for $24.6 million,...