{"id":147,"count":8,"description":"The Sudanese authorities believed Meriam Ibrahim had a Muslim background, despite the fact that her mother had raised her in the Christian faith. When she later married a Christian man, the state intervened. Meriam was arrested on February 17, 2014, and was sentenced to death and 100 lashes for apostasy and fornication for marrying a Christian man. Throughout the process, she was pregnant with her second child, due at the end of May 2014.\r\n\r\nMeriam ended up giving birth to a baby girl while in prison in very poor conditions and wearing an ankle bracelet.\r\n\r\nAfter intense international pressure, Mariam was released and acquitted on June 23, 2014, but already on June 24 she was detained on her way out of the country with her family. On June 26, she was released again and shortly after, Meriam and her family managed to travel to safety in Italy\r\n\r\nDuring the trial and imprisonment, Danish European Mission readers prayed for Meriam and her family. 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