Nigeria: Catholic priests and the legality of partisan politics
Despite the clear separation of Church and State with the canonical prohibition of Catholic priests to be involved in partisan…
Despite the clear separation of Church and State with the canonical prohibition of Catholic priests to be involved in partisan…
Catholic Bishops from Europe and North America have made a strong case for upholding human rights within Israeli and Palestinian society, urging all parties in the region to embrace dialogue and reconciliation.
known for heroically saving dozens of Christians from being attacked by suspected Fulani militia, is remembered as an icon of peace and integrity.
Reports from late 2025 and early 2026 underline that while mass abductions by terrorist groups like Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) persist, local religious leaders have remained critical voices for negotiation and restorative justice.
The Nigerian government has been accused of complicity in the protection of lives and livelihoods, with a call for local communities to take to self-defence.
Reactions have trailed the Nigerian government’s alleged lobbying of the U.S. to change the genocidal narrative in the country.