Sudanese Woman Sentenced to Death Gives Birth in Prison

A pregnant Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death earlier this month for refusing to renounce her Christian faith has given birth in prison. Twenty-seven-year-old Mariam Yahya Ibrahim, who is also the mother of a 20-month-old son, give birth to a daughter earlier this week. Both children are incarcerated with their mother. When Ibrahim was convicted of apostasy, she was given four days to abandon her faith.    Judge Abbas al-Khalifa handed down the death sentence in...

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