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A priest recites the stations of the cross prayers at the Holy Cross Cathedral in Lagos, Nigeria, on February 24, 2023. (John Wessels/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

New Report Shows Religious Dynamics in Nigeria’s Ongoing Violence

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Feb 28, 2023

Commentary

4 Min Read

Mohammadu Buhtari. (Heinrich Boll-Stiftung via Flickr)

Commentary

A Disappointing Election for Nigeria's Long-Suffering Christians

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Feb 28, 2023

Commentary

4 Min Read

(Screenshot via NTD)

In the Media

The Distorted World Picture through the Media’s Secular View

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Feb 17, 2023

In the Media

The freedom to believe, or to have the government tell you what to believe? How does religious freedom fit into the bigger picture of how we understand the world around us? NTD recently sat down with Paul Marshall, distinguished professor of religious freedom at Baylor University, during the international religious freedom summit in Washington to find out more.

In the Media

China Doesn't Believe in Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Feb 7, 2023

In the Media

Rep. Chris Smith testifies in the US House of Representatives on September 28, 2022. (Screenshot via C-SPAN)

Commentary

Rep. Chris Smith Challenges Biden to Redesignate Nigeria as a Violator of Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Feb 6, 2023

Commentary

4 Min Read

Christians pray in Abeokuta, Nigeria, on November 1, 2020. (Unsplash)

Commentary

A Surging ISIS Threat Endangers Africa’s Christians

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Jan 31, 2023

Commentary

5 Min Read

Nina Shea, director of the Center for Religious Freedom at The Hudson Institute discusses the rise in anti-Catholic violence in Nigeria, the latest on former Hong Kong bishop, Cardinal Joseph Zen, and more.

In the Media

Priests Targeted in Nigeria

Nina Shea

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom

Nina Shea

Jan 26, 2023

In the Media

(Stock Image)

Commentary

What Every Christian Needs to Know about Anti-Semitism

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Jan 16, 2023

Commentary

5 Min Read

(Flickr)

Commentary

Don’t Fall for the Kremlin’s Weaponization of Orthodox Christianity

Kennedy Lee

Former Research Associate and Program Manager, Keystone Defense Initiative and Center on Europe and Eurasia

Kennedy Lee

Jan 13, 2023

Commentary

5 Min Read

(Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Podcast

Are We Seeing a Horrific Rise in Hindu Nationalist Terrorism?

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Jan 13, 2023

Podcast

VATICAN CITY - MARCH 25: Newly appointed cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-Kiun, Archbishop of Hong Kong receives the cardinalitial ring from Pope Benedict XVI in Saint Peter's Square, March 25, 2006 in Vatican City. The Pontiff installed 15 new cardinals during the Consistory ceremony. (Photo by Franco Origlia - Getty Images)

Newly appointed Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-Kiun, then Archbishop of Hong Kong, receives the cardinalitial ring from Pope Benedict XVI in Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City on March 25, 2006. (Franco Origlia via Getty Images)

Commentary

How Pope Benedict XVI Stood Up for Chinese Catholics