Letter

Jubilee Campaign Vehemently Denounces Violence against Pakistani Christians in Jaranwala Following Blasphemy Accusations

[FULL TEXT] WASHINGTON, DC, 25 August 2023   |  Jubilee Campaign expresses great concern and condemns in the strongest terms the targeted violent attacks upon Christian institutions in Jaranwala, Faisalabad, Pakistan, following reported blasphemy allegations leveled against Christian citizens. Videos circulating online have depicted angry mobs comprising thousands of civilians setting fire to, vandalizing, and desecrating …

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Religious Liberty Partnership & Refugee Highway Partnership Statement on the Current Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

UPDATE 13 June 2023   |   Several newsworthy events have transpired since the original drafting of the Religious Liberty Partnership and Refugee Highway Partnership Statement on the Current Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan. On 7 June, Voice of America reported that dozens of Sudanese women have been subjected to sexual violence and rape, often while attempting to …

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Jubilee Commemorates the First Anniversary of the Barbaric Lynching of Deborah Emmanuel

UPDATE 18 May 2023   |   It has been reported that the two suspects involved in Deborah’s murder and who faced grossly inadequate charges of “criminal conspiracy and inciting public disturbance” – Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunchi –  were released from custody on 30 January 2023. The published trial proceedings from the 30 January 2023 hearing …

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Jubilee Campaign Marks Leah Sharibu’s Sixth Birthday in ISWAP Captivity – Nigeria

[FULL TEXT] WASHINGTON, DC, 15 May 2023   |   Yesterday, on 14 May 2023, Jubilee Campaign marked the 20th birthday – and sixth birthday spent in militant captivity – of Leah Sharibu, a young Nigerian Christian woman. Having originally been abducted from Government Girls Science and Technical School in Dapchi, Yobe State at the age of …

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Jubilee Campaign Condemns Iran’s Execution of Two Men on Charges of Blasphemy

[FULL TEXT] WASHINGTON, DC, 8 May 2023   |   Jubilee Campaign condemns in the strongest terms the Iranian government’s unlawful and disturbing execution of two men, Yousef Mehrdad and Seyyed Sadrollah Fazeli-Zare, on Monday, 8 May 2023. Originally detained in their own homes in May 2020, Mehrdad and Fazeli-Zare were charged with establishing and participating in …

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Activists Call Out 11 Muslim Member States to Repeal Death Penalty for Blasphemy

Written by Dr. Christine M. Sequenzia, Ms. Soraya M. Deen LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON, DC, 21 October 2022 – Eleven out of 57 members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) still sanction the death penalty for blasphemy and apostasy, silencing their citizens and emboldening violence by non-state actors. For the past 70 years, Article 18 of …

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Multi-Faith Team Urges Repeal of Blasphemy Laws – in the Name of Religious Freedom

Embed from Getty Images Written by Dr. Christine M. Sequenzia, Ms. Soraya M. Deen NEW YORK, 12 September 2022 – In nations lacking certain religious freedoms, the bold multi-faith membership of the International Religious Freedom Roundtable’s Campaign to Eliminate Apostasy and Blasphemy Laws, would be forbidden. This archaic, and at times, violent fact is driving …

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