Guardian.co.uk: Afghan court overturns death sentence for student journalist

October 22nd, 2008 Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick

The student journalist who was accused of blasphemy after distributing anti-Islamic material, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after an Afghan appeal court overturned his death sentence. Full story...

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