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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (23 Oct 2014)

Joanna Tuffy: ...been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) where the Superior Court in Pakistan recently dismissed their appeal and upheld the death sentence which was passed on them four years ago for blasphemy and if we as a country may intercede on behalf of this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40757/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (23 Oct 2014)

Charles Flanagan: ...to Pakistan called upon the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad in 2013 to convey our concern at the conviction and sentence. He also expressed our disquiet at the nature of Pakistan’s blasphemy law. I have asked our Ambassador to Pakistan (who is accredited from Turkey) to register our concern at the recent High Court decision with the Pakistan Foreign Ministry during his...

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