Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, 27, was convicted by a Khartoum court this week of apostasy, or the renunciation of faith. She was also convicted of adultery because her marriage to a Christian man was considered void under Sharia law.
"The fact that a woman could be sentenced to death for her religious choice, and to flogging for being married to a man of an allegedly different religion, is WRONG and should never be even considered.
Unless this is overruled, I ask the United States to STOP all financial and developmental assistance to Sudan.