After decades of violence and good reason to distrust, Christian and Muslim communities that once lived side by side in Nigeria have become intensely divided. Amid suffering, women are taking bold risks to create hope, peace and understanding.
At least 48 known Christian prisoners of conscience are believed to be “at risk of death or serious injury” as the war between the US, Israel and Iran continues.
After years of wrongful imprisonment under Pakistan’s blasphemy law, a Christian family now live as undocumented refugees. They plead for safety, medical care, and a future.
In January, three church services were attacked by militants and a number of attendees abducted. Despite being denied access, sources now confirm that 166 people remain in captivity, including children and elderly people.
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