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One Year Later: Niger’s Christian Community Still Rebuilding After Riots That Rocked the Nation

January 20, 2016
January 20, 2016

 

 

This weekend marked the anniversary of shocking riots that blazed across Niger in January 2014 when radicalized Muslim mobs targeted Christian property, burned churches, looted pastors’ homes, and created a picture of hell on earth for the country’s tiny Christian minority. In Niger, where Christians represent less than five percent of the population compared to a massive Muslim majority, followers of Christ feared for their lives for one terrifying weekend. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Xi79z

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