Student in Mauritania charged with blasphemy over exam paper

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The young woman could face the death penalty if found guilty by a court in Mauritania.

Mauritanian authorities have charged a high school student with blasphemy over a mock exam paper she submitted.

Another news outlet, al-Quds al-Araby, reported that the accused is from the Haratin ethnic group, who are the descendants of slaves of sub-Saharan origin.

 

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