by HRWF | Jan 6, 2023 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
ERITREA: Three Catholic clergymen released from arbitrary detention CSW and Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) welcome the releases of three Catholic clergymen who were detained arbitrarily by the Eritrean authorities in separate incidents in October 2022, despite...
by HRWF | Oct 5, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
49 killed and 27 abducted in southern Kaduna attacks CSW (28.09.2021) – https://bit.ly/3oyM7vC – At least 49 people have been killed and 27 were abducted in attacks by armed assailants of Fulani ethnicity on communities in three Local Government Areas...
by HRWF | Feb 9, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
CSW (05.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/36QZVIj – CSW has been informed that 70 Christians from evangelical and orthodox backgrounds were recently released from three prisons in Eritrea. On 1 February, 21 female and 43 male prisoners were released from Mai...
by HRWF | Dec 3, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Sectarian violence broke out in the village of Barsha in Minya governorate, Upper Egypt, on 25 November, when hundreds of local Muslim villagers attacked the homes and properties of local Christians. CSW (27.11.2020) – https://bit.ly/2Jth3ew – The...
by HRWF | Oct 13, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
A mob of Muslim extremists attacked the Coptic Community in the village of Dabbous in the Samalout suburb of Minya governorate, Upper Egypt, on 5 October. A number of the attackers have been arrested, along with several Copts who tried to defend themselves. CSW...
