Nigeria: An Appeal To Trump Administration To Redesignate Nigeria As A Country of Particular Concern

Washington, DC — Nigerian Christians targeted, massacred solely because of their faith.

U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-04), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, held a congressional hearing on the ongoing religious freedom violations in Nigeria.  Expert witnesses joined in Smith’s appeal to Secretary Marco Rubio to redesignate Africa’s most populous nation as a “Country of Particular Concern,” a designation President Trump used in his first term to help persecuted…