United States Senator, Ted Cruz has vowed to publicly identify Nigerian government officials allegedly responsible for the killing of Christians in Nigeria.
The Republican lawmaker made the statement on Tuesday via his official X handle, stressing his commitment to holding accountable those he claims have enabled or participated in religious persecution.
Cruz, a former U.S. presidential candidate and long-time advocate for global religious freedom, noted that he has been pushing for Nigeria’s redesignation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) — a U.S. government classification for nations implicated in serious violations of religious liberty.
He commended former U.S. President Donald Trump for previously designating Nigeria as a CPC, praising him for his efforts to curb the killings of Christians and protect religious minorities.
“I’ve been pushing legislation to designate Nigeria a CPC and to impose sanctions on the Nigerian officials responsible,” Cruz stated. “Thank you to President Trump for his leadership in imposing the designation, and more broadly, for fighting to stop the murder of
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