Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Nigeria remains the world's deadliest country to be a Christian. The country accounts for more than seven out of every 10 faith-based killings worldwide. A panel of human rights advocates gathered at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C., to discuss ways to curb the violence and what actions must be taken by the U.S. government. Capitol Hill Correspondent Erik Rosales reports.


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