Jailed for blasphemy: 'I never thought I'd leave prison alive' - BBC Africa
Prominent Nigerian atheist and religious critic Mubarak Bala has been freed from incarceration spending four years in prison on 'blasphemy' related charges. Bala's case outraged the world and sparked a fierce debate on freedom of speech in Nigeria. He is the subject of a BBC documentary 'The Cost of Being An Atheist'.
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