Frank Wolf: “The Catholic Church is just being persecuted.”

Despite our analysis and recommendation, the State Department has only recognized the severity of the religious freedom violation in Nigeria twice.

The United States needs to take a leadership role to the rest of the world.

The profound disagreement USCIRF with the State Department's decision not to designate Nigeria as a country of particular concern.

Let me be clear. Nigeria clearly meets the CPC standard under USCIRF, not only based on evidence that public reported but what should be reflected in the State Department's own reporting.