On March 23rd, 2021, allAfrica published a press release titled "Central Africa: The Need for a US Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region" written by The Human Rights Watch. AFJN is mentioned as signing the joint letter in support of advocacy for U.S. policy to...
AFJN was mentioned in an article by Latindadd titled "Civil Society Organizations Call for Quick Special Drawing Rights Allocation". AFJN was a part of 240 organizations that signed an a letter calling for a quick special drawing rights allocation. Find the article...
On January 19, 2021, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network was in Valentine Iwenwanne's article "Christians in Nigeria keep the faith amidst lingering insurgency and persecution" featured in Catholic Herald. Read the full article here:...
On January 8, 2021, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was mentioned in an interview with Vincenzo Giardina and former AFJN executive director, Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP. The full article "Usa, Frà Okure: “Quanti pastori accecati dal prestigiatore Trump” featured in...
On December 30, 2020, the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP was featured in Pietro Scala's "NEW GENERAL PROMOTER FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE" in Ordo Praedicatorum on his new positions for the Dominicans. Read the full article here:...
On October 26, 2020, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was featured in Timieyin Omilana's article "How proliferation of small arms is enhancing violence in Nigeria – Report" featured in The Guardian, Nigeria. Read the full article here:...
In Timileyin Omilana's October, 26, 2020, article "How proliferation of small arms is enhancing violence in Nigeria, says report" published in The Guardian Nigeria News, he notes the Africa Faith and Justice Network's (AFJN) position that "the persistence and the...
On October 23 2020, Patrick Egwu's article "Nigerian Catholics stand with anti-police brutality demonstrators" in The Catholic World Report quotes Rev. Aniedi Okure, AFJN Exe. Dir. Rev. Okure says "“Nigerian police officers have a history of human rights violations...
On October 23, 2020, Patrick Egwu's article "Nigeria’s Catholic leaders call for an end to crackdown on #EndSARS protestors" in America quotes Rev. Aniedi Okure, AFJN Executive Director. In the article Rev. Okure says "“This protest is long overdue because the people...
On August 27, 2020, AFJN Executive Director Rev. Aniedi Okure OP, was quoted in Maria Benevento's article "Filling vital US ministry roles, foreign-born priests need deliberate support to thrive" in National Catholic Reporter. Rev. Okure highlighted areas where...
On August 22, 2020, Ellen Teague referenced an AFJN publication in her article "Remembering the Salve Trade and its modern forms" for independent catholic news. In the section "Slavery and Africa" Teague writes: "According to 'Feast to Famine: The Course of Africa's...
On August 14th, 2020, the AFJN Exe. Dir. Aniedi Okure was questioned on his thoughts regarding the controversy of Joe Biden's choice of Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate in the article "'Left-wing anti-Catholic' - Catholics about a candidate for US...