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In Mali, jihadists use hunger as weapon to subjugate the population
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"The jihadists are acting in the name of religion. Everything that does not conform to their own ideology suffers as a result."
In Nigeria, a priest recounts his kidnapping by Fulani herdsmen
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“We were not allowed to bathe throughout our captivity. We had to urinate and defecate in the hut. We were smelling like dead bodies and ...
Burkina Faso Christians face resurgence of terrorist attacks
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Many of them had been identified as Christians and the terrorists were expressly seeking them out to kill them because of their faith.
Radios, Solar lamps, and Educational Material for Refugee Families in Burkina Faso
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Life in northern and eastern Burkina Faso has been virtually paralyzed by terrorism and the resulting critical security situation. The threat of Islamist attacks is ...
Ethiopia: Missionary pleads for peace
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The causes of the war are complex, but the results, as always, have been especially tragic for the civilian population.
Three seminarians are abducted in Nigeria, freed after two days
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“The kidnapping of innocent young seminarians—once again—in Nigeria is an abominable act. We appeal to the conscience of their kidnappers and urge them to ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: bishop denounces persecution of the local Church
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"The Church is one of the few bodies speaking out against injustice and violence, and for this reason, the archbishop believes, the attacks appear to ...
Colombian missionary is released after being held by jihadists for more than four years
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"Her release encourages us to keep praying for all those who are still hoping for freedom.”
Nigeria: ‘We know that Leah is alive, and we pray for her release’
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"Let’s keep our fingers crossed while holding on to God in faith for divine intervention. Leah and others will be freed one day. My prayer ...
Church decries ‘slow genocide’ of Christians in Nigeria
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“They have an agenda, which is the Islamization of this country. And they are doing that by carefully eliminating all the Christians."