3 articles tagged with “religious freedom”
In an extraordinary legal manoeuvre, prominent Harare preacher Walter Magaya has moved to have a state prosecutor removed from his case, alleging bias rooted in the prosecutor's alleged ties to rival church leader Emmanuel Makandiwa.
The Christian Association of Nigeria has raised alarm over a proposed Hisbah law in Niger State, cautioning that the religious policing framework could threaten religious freedom and exacerbate sectarian tensions in the north-central state.
Christian groups and civil society organizations mount opposition to Niger State's proposed religious law enforcement commission, raising concerns about religious freedom and social cohesion in Nigeria's Middle Belt.