US accuses Nigeria of violating religious freedom
2 years ago864 min
The commission reported that incidents involving violent armed groups and criminal activity that affected religious freedom grew worse. The commission provided examples, including “A Shari’a court executed Sheikh Kabara for blasphemy. Judges among others gave humanist leader Mubarak Bala a 24 year prison term for blasphemy and other offenses. “In 2022, conditions for religious freedom in Nigeria remained poor, with both state and non-state actors committing particularly severe violations of religious freedom,” according to America....