The persecution of Christians overseas – Westminster Hall debate

ByJulie Jones

Chris Philp (Croydon South) (Con) I beg to move, that this House has considered the matter of the persecution of Christians overseas. In April last year, a young Nigerian woman, Dorkas Zakka, was murdered, along with 12 others in Kafanchan, simply for attending an Easter mass. Local priest Father Alexander Yeycock said that Nigerian military…

UK should demand Governments ensure religious freedom

ByJulie Jones

Chris Philp MP has introduced his Westminster Hall debate today – watch it in full – by writing in PoliticsHome under the headline The systematic persecution of Christians is an international tragedy In April last year, a young Nigerian woman, Dorkas Zakka, was murdered along with 12 others in Kafanchan state simply for attending an Easter…