Christians

Violence Against Christians in Nigeria Tolerated by President Tinubu and State Governors, Says USCIRF Report

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Lagos, Nigeria – The 2024 annual report from the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has shed light on the continued tolerance of “egregious violence” against Christian worshippers in Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu and state governors. The report, covering developments in 2023, highlighted the challenges faced by the Nigerian government in identifying … Read more

Attack on Christians in Pakistan: Motivated by Political Affiliations and Church Construction

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Sahiwal District, Punjab Province, Pakistan – A disturbing incident unfolded in the early hours of February 12th, as a group of Muslims attacked the homes of Christians in the village of Chak 6/11-L. The assailants hurled petrol bombs and fired gunshots, reportedly motivated by the Christians’ support for an opposing political party in the recent … Read more