Petition · past parliament
Grant asylum to Asia Bibi and her family.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Asia Bibi has been cleared of blasphemy, but her acquittal has angered many, meaning that her life is potentially in danger. She has a well founded fear of persecution, and we should offer her asylum here.
Asia Bibi: anti-blasphemy protests spread across Pakistan
Anti-blasphemy campaigners bring country to standstill in protest over acquittal of Bibi
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/01/asia-bibi-anti-blasphemy-protests-spread-across-pakistan
Anti-blasphemy campaigners bring country to standstill in protest over acquittal of Bibi
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/01/asia-bibi-anti-blasphemy-protests-spread-across-pakistan
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 10 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Nov 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Nov 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.