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Nigeria Added To US Blacklist On Religious Freedom

Nigeria Added To US Blacklist On Religious Freedom

 

 

The United States on Monday for the first time added Nigeria to a blacklist on religious freedom, paving the way for potential sanctions if it does not improve its record.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo designated the US ally as a “Country of Particular Concern” for religious freedom, alongside nations that include China, Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

AFP

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