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Nigeria: Religious Freedom

Commons · Question 11028 · Tabled 24 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Nov 2024

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Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to help promote freedom of religious belief for (a) Christians and (b) other religious minorities in Nigeria.

Answer

Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 1 Nov 2024

The UK continues to champion Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) for all in Nigeria, and beyond. No one should live in fear because of what they do, or do not believe in. We work to uphold the right to FoRB through our position at the UN, G7 and other mu...

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