{"id":3475,"date":"2015-02-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.britishasianchristians.org\/full-previous-archive\/2015\/02\/07\/bpca-efforts-to-highlight-asias-plight-result-in-bbc-story-2\/"},"modified":"2015-02-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T00:00:00","slug":"bpca-efforts-to-highlight-asias-plight-result-in-bbc-story-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishasianchristians.org\/full-previous-archive\/bpca-efforts-to-highlight-asias-plight-result-in-bbc-story-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BPCA efforts to highlight Asia&#8217;s plight result in BBC Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px none; width: 700px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.britishasianchristians.org\/full-previous-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/British-pakistani-christians-Asia-Bibi.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">You may have heard the Radio 4&#8217;s Today Programme dedicated to blasphemy law victim Asia Bibi <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p02j89d0\">(Click Here)<\/a>. What most of you will not realise is that it was the BPCA who facilitated the interview between the BBC and Ashiq Masih. &nbsp;This followed an interview we organised between Asia Bibi and BBC Asia Network aired in December.<\/p>\n<p>The interview was also conducted in December and released this month as media teams across the globe, re-channel their attention to the plight of this innocent mother of five, as she awaits her appeal hearing in the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>Our work is developing and taking a more important role in the campaign for justice and equality for Pakistani Christians. &nbsp;I am glad to say that we are in the process or organising an interview with Ashiq Masih and the Church Times.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an additional report produced as a consequence of the BBC Radio 4 feature:<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"color: #0186ba; cursor: pointer; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; background-color: #ffffff;\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-31092447\"> http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-31092447<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have heard the Radio 4&#8217;s Today Programme dedicated to blasphemy law victim Asia Bibi (Click Here). 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