Vatican Insider: There is nothing bureaucratic or formal in the letter addressed to Asia, which Vatican Insider was able to read. The three members of the Parliamentary delegation informed themselves of the state of Asia Bibi’s health and needs, expressing the concern that an institution such as the Strasbourg Parliament feels for the woman’s case.
“For millions of people across the world, Asia is an example of authentic and genuine Christian faith,” European leaders said. Her case has become emblematic in a campaign underway in Pakistan and abroad, which calls for a review of the blasphemy law. The aim is to prevent people abusing this law as, n the vast majority of cases, it is used to conveniently and without penalty resolve disputes that have nothing to do with religion. More on this here.
