Conservative MP Andrew Scheer says the persecution of Christians in Nigeria has received little media attention, compared to extensive reporting on conflicts in other parts of the world.
“When I think about the conflicts going on in other parts of the world with similar scales of displacements, similar levels of loss of life or persecution, there’s a tremendous amount of media attention on some of those conflicts,” Scheer said at a Nov. 17 subcommittee meeting about the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.
He noted that other instances of persecution are reported on “to the point where lower levels of government, even municipal officials, are being asked to weigh in on one side or the other.”…