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CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA

Early day motion 2589, tabled 11 January 2012 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 44 members.

That this House notes the continued frenzied attacks onChristians in Nigeria; condemns those who are choosing to attack people based on their religion; calls on the Government to apply any diplomatic pressure available to ensure there is support and aid available for those who have been burned out of their homes or left widowed and orphaned; and further calls on the government of Nigeria to take dedicated action to protect those who are being persecuted because of their beliefs.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Liberal Democrat 11, DUP 7, Conservative 5, Scottish National Party 4, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Alliance 1, Independent 1.