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HRES 220119th CongressIntroduced
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Expresses House sentiment that Nigeria should be designated as a Country of Particular Concern for systematic religious freedom violations and calls for diplomatic and targeted actions.
Key Points
- 1Calls for Nigeria designation as Country of Particular Concern for religious freedom
- 2Documents systematic attacks on Christians and moderate Muslims
- 3Requests increased diplomatic engagement on religious freedom
- 4Calls for targeted sanctions against perpetrators
- 5Notes Nigeria's removal from CPC list in 2021-2023 and no list in 2024
- 6Highlights government inability to investigate and prosecute religious violence
Impact Areas
Nigeria-US relationsInternational religious freedom policyDepartment of StateHouse Foreign Affairs CommitteeReligious minorities in NigeriaForeign aid to Nigeria
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