World | Meriam Ibrahim Sudan Frees Christian Woman Again Foreign diplomats pressured Sudanese government By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Jun 26, 2014 7:44 AM CDT Copied In this image provided June 5, 2014, by Al Fajer, a Sudanese NGO, Meriam Ibrahim breastfeeds her baby girl that she gave birth to in jail as the NGO visits her in a room at a prison in Khartoum, Sudan. (AP Photo/Al Fajer) The Sudanese woman whose death sentence for refusing to renounce her Christianity was overturned has been freed again after being detained on accusations of forging travel documents. Eman Abdul-Rahman, the lawyer for 27-year-old Meriam Ibrahim, told the AP that she was released today from a police station after foreign diplomats pressed the government to free her. She was detained Tuesday at Khartoum's airport while trying to leave the country with her family. Read These Next It takes deep pockets to buy a $400M slice of Rodeo Drive. These legally murky streaming boxes offer you 'free' TV. This couple wasn't just any couple hiring a surrogate. Jimmy Fallon's pasta sauces are now kaput thanks to Epstein files. Report an error