On May 20th, 2021, the National Catholic Reporter's Global Sisters Report published an article titled, "Sisters fight Nigeria trafficking with networking, advocacy and collaboration" by Patrick Egwu. Sr. Eucharia Madueke of AFJN speaks on the positive impact that...
On March 23rd, 2021, the Human Rights Watch featured an article titled "The Need for a US Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region". AFJN's policy analyst Jacques Bahati is listed as a signer of a joint letter to the U.S. Secretary of State regarding a growing crisis...
On March 23rd, 2021, the Human Rights Watch published an article titled "Need to appoint a US special envoy for the Great Lakes. Joint Letter to United States Secretary of State". AJFN is mentioned as a signer of this letter advocating for increased attention and...
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:...
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...