Bail hearing delayed in blasphemy accused girl's case

Bail hearing delayed in blasphemy accused girl's case
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Summary 14-year-old Rimsha was arrested by Islamabad police on charges of blasphemy earlier this month.

A sessions court in Islamabad has adjourned the hearing of bail application submitted by a Christian girl accused of violating the blasphemy law.The judge said during Saturdays hearing that he will decide Monday on the application after a lawyer for the man accusing the girl challenged the authenticity of the bail application.The girl is accused of burning pages of the Quran.Her supporters have argued that she is a minor, has Down Syndrome. They say shes innocent.
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