Persecution of Christians in Nigeria is driven by Islamism, not climate change
By 
Dr David Landrum2022-08-02T09:29:00
The UK government has attributed the massacre of Christians to politics, criminality, banditry, farming disputes, poverty and even climate change. Dave Landrum says a policy of denial regarding religious persecution is compounding the problem
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