World Student Christian Federation calls for a response to Violence against Christians in Nigeria with love and Prayer

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Posted on July 13, 2012

by World Student Christian Federation

We recognize the vulnerability the Nigerian people feel in their places of worship to be a violation of their right to worship publicly. We hope the federal government of Nigeria will be more strategic in its attempts to protect Nigerian citizens.
The WSCF also echoes the call of Christian leaders in Nigeria, including leaders of our member Student Christian Movement, for Christians to respond with prayer instead of violence.

SCM Nigeria has emphasized to us that they are not in support of any reprisal attacks. Read the full document here

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