Tag: Nigeria
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47 Inter-faith Groups, Individuals Call for Biden Administration to reinstate Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern
“We, the undersigned, are writing on behalf of the communities in Nigeria where more Christians are currently being killed than… READ MORE
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Nigeria: ‘We know that Leah is alive, and we pray for her release’
Leah is being unjustly held by Boko Haram, but the good news is that she is still alive. READ MORE
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USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom in Nigeria’s Kano State
“In its 2021 Annual Report, USCIRF recommended that the U.S. State Department designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern…” READ MORE
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USCIRF Alarmed by Violence against Christians & Shi’a Muslims in Nigeria
“Three attacks on vulnerable religious communities in three days is unacceptable.” READ MORE
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Church decries ‘slow genocide’ of Christians in Nigeria
“It is not a clash—it is a slow genocide.” READ MORE
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Attack in Nigeria’s Kaduna State “a massacre against natives”: Catholic Priest
“This is concerning, and must be investigated by the Nigerian government, and failing that, by the wider international community.” READ MORE
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Christian Foundation Urges UN to Focus Attention on Nigeria’s Deteriorating Security
In her oral statement at the 48th session of the UN Human Rights Council scheduled to end on October 8, CSW’s Ellis… READ MORE
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ICC Publishes a Report on Criminal Sharia Law in Nigeria
Christians Vulnerable as Nigeria Drifts Away from Secularism READ MORE
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Christian Leaders in Nigeria’s Imo State Blame Islamic Education System for Insecurity
The church, SOKAPU (Southern Kaduna People’s Union) and the people have been complaining about killings in Southern Kaduna but only… READ MORE
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NIGERIA – Priest kidnapped on September 13 released after 24 hours
Extortion kidnapping is currently the most profitable industry in Nigeria READ MORE
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Urgent prayers needed for kidnapped Nigerian priest
Mystic Monk Coffee By Jude Atemanke Kafanchan, Nigeria, Sep 14, 2021 / Catholic News Agency Prayers are being sought for… READ MORE
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NIGERIA: State Department Should Redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern
Radical Islamist terrorists active in Northeastern Nigeria continue to viciously attack and kill Christians and Muslims alike who reject its… READ MORE
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Catholic Priest, Six Others Killed in Armed Attack at Parish of Nigeria’s Katsina Diocese
Fr Ferdinand “was shot in the head as he tried to take cover after sighting armed gunmen.” READ MORE
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U.S. State Department Releases Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2020
“We remain concerned whether the Biden administration is still committed to putting religious freedom as a central principle in the… READ MORE
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USCIRF Highlights Impact of Financial Restrictions on Civil Society
This factsheet explores the religious freedom implications from the use of excessive financial restrictions to harass and limit the activities… READ MORE
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Nigerian Catholic Priest Recovering from Trauma after Weeklong Captivity
“How can there be sustainable development in a country whose security architecture has collapsed?” READ MORE
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“Our country is crying, shouting in pain”: Nigerian Bishop
“We need to see Jesus. That is the only way we can start walking back from the path of destruction… READ MORE
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Another priest has been kidnapped in Nigeria
According to local sources, the kidnappers fired in the air to frighten passers-by and took the priest from his car,… READ MORE
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Christian Leaders in Nigeria Hail Holy See’s Clarification on Same-Sex Unions
The Christian leaders say that they “totally agree” with the Vatican’s stand that what is to be blessed needs to… READ MORE
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Survey shows American Catholics’ growing concern about global persecution of Christians
Fifty-seven percent of US Catholics believe that the persecution of Christians around the world is “very severe.” READ MORE
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Africa Bishops in Nigeria Support “Alternative” Security Outfits, Say Authorities Have Failed
The Bishops also express their solidarity with Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Nigeria’s Sokoto Diocese whose criticism of the Nigerian… READ MORE
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