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Persecution and violence against Christians happen regularly in Nigeria.<ref>Murphy, James (March 24, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/africa/item/31824-silent-slaughter-media-quiet-as-muslims-kill-hundreds-of-christians-in-nigeria Silent Slaughter: Media Quiet as Muslims Kill Hundreds of Christians in Nigeria]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 25, 2019.</ref><ref>Kraychik, Robert (March 24, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/radio/2019/03/24/human-rights-activist-islamists-murdered-70000-christians-nigeria-last-20-years/ Human Rights Activist: Islamists Murdered 70,000 Christians in Nigeria over Last 20 Years]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 25, 2019.</ref>
Persecution and violence against Christians happen regularly in Nigeria.<ref>Murphy, James (March 24, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/africa/item/31824-silent-slaughter-media-quiet-as-muslims-kill-hundreds-of-christians-in-nigeria Silent Slaughter: Media Quiet as Muslims Kill Hundreds of Christians in Nigeria]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 25, 2019.</ref><ref>Kraychik, Robert (March 24, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/radio/2019/03/24/human-rights-activist-islamists-murdered-70000-christians-nigeria-last-20-years/ Human Rights Activist: Islamists Murdered 70,000 Christians in Nigeria over Last 20 Years]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 25, 2019.</ref>
====South Africa====
In the early 21st century, the left-wing [[South Africa]]n government became increasingly hostile toward theologically conservative Christianity.
In March 2019, a South African court forced the Dutch Reformed Church to recognize same-sex "marriage" and drop its former opposition to it.<ref>Multiple references:
*Smith, Samuel (March 8, 2019). [https://www.christianpost.com/news/south-african-court-rules-dutch-reformed-church-gay-marriage-ban-unconstitutional.html South African court rules Dutch Reformed Church’s gay marriage ban is unconstitutional]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
*Barillas, Martin M. (March 22, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/south-african-court-rules-christian-church-discriminates-against-gays-in-refusing-them-marriage South African court rules Christian church discriminates against gays in refusing them ‘marriage’]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
*Mitchley, Alex (March 8, 2019). [https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/same-sex-marriages-dutch-reformed-churchs-decision-diminished-gay-congregants-integrity-court-20190308 Same-sex marriages: Dutch Reformed Church's decision diminished gay congregants' integrity - court]. ''News 24''. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
*Germaner, Shain (March 25, 2019). [https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2019-03-25-now-dutch-reformed-church-wont-appeal-same-sex-ruling/ Now Dutch Reformed Church won’t appeal same-sex ruling]. ''Sunday Times''. Retrieved April 29, 2019.</ref>
====Sudan====
====Sudan====