Fact-check: Did Asia Bibi meet the Pope?
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: A photo that claims to show Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was acquitted of blasphemy, kissing Pope Francis is circulating on Whatsapp groups and social media sites. The posts are false, as they misleadingly use a photograph of Bibi´s daughter meeting the pontiff in February this year. WHAT ARE WE VERIFYING? The misleading image began circulating shortly after Bibi, who spent eight years on death row, was freed from jail on November 8. Her release came after Pakistan´s highest court on October 31 overturned Bibi´s conviction. The image...