Asia Bibi case: A timeline


On October 31, Pakistan's Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution over blasphemy charges

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court of Pakistan overturned the death sentence handed down to Asia Bibi, a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy in 2010. 

Bibi was the only woman to have been sentenced to hang under the country’s blasphemy law before the apex court overturned the conviction on Wednesday.

Below is a timeline of the case, which began eight years ago.