Posts tagged violence against Christians in Nigeria
Surging Violence Against Nigeria’s Christians Demands White House Action
Surging Violence Against Nigeria’s Christians Demands White House Action

(OPINION) On Pentecost Sunday in Owo, Nigeria, a horrifying massacre took place at St. Francis Catholic Church. Unfortunately, the St. Francis church massacre is only the latest outrageous account of anti-Christian terrorism in Nigeria. There have been countless others.

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Global Interfaith Groups Protest U.S. Removal Of Nigeria From 'Country Of Particular Concern' List
Global Interfaith Groups Protest U.S. Removal Of Nigeria From 'Country Of Particular Concern' List

(OPINION) Nigeria’s de-listing was seen by numerous informed observers as an outrageous betrayal of an already brutalized Christian community. The decision ignored years of well documented murders and mutilations, death squads, torched villages and farmlands and devastated homeless refugees.

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