Freedom of Religion and Belief
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT-NIGERIA: Resolution on attacks against Christians in Nigeria COMECE (09.02.2024) – COMECE welcomes the resolution of the European Parliament adopted on Thursday, 8 February 2024, condemning recent attacks against Christians in Nigeria...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NIGERIA: Trial against Christian mother for alleged blasphemy will continue Nigerian court has refused to dismiss the prosecutors’ case in trial against Rhoda Jatau, whose defence is supported by ADF International. Jatau, a Christian and mother of 5, remains...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NIGERIA: Catholic priest burned to death, another shot in north Nigeria Reuters (15.01.2023) – Gunmen burned a Catholic priest to death and shot and injured his colleague in northwest Nigeria on Sunday, police said, the latest violence raising concerns about...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Nigeria’s death-for-blasphemy laws slammed at European Parliament – MEP Carlo Fidanza calls for overturn of Sharia-inspired blasphemy laws that violate fundamental rights of religious minorities – Fidanza brings attention to Nigerian musician’s appeal to...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Against Nigeria’s blasphemy laws No one should be killed over their beliefs By Kelsey Zorzi The Critic (03.12.2022) – https://bit.ly/3XU1MoF – In Nigeria, you can be put to death under the law for the “crime” of blasphemy. Sufi musician Yahaya...