The Kawel Massacre and the European Parliament’s Response to Nigeria’s Christian Persecution

The Kawel Massacre and the European Parliament’s Response to Nigeria’s Christian Persecution

The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the June 2026 Kawel village massacre in Nigeria’s Plateau State, demanding an end to impunity, strengthened civilian protection, and EU Special Envoy engagement on freedom of religion or belief. The text addresses the intersection of ethnic-religious tensions, resource conflicts, and extremist violence affecting Christian communities in the Middle Belt.

Maria Shahbaz and the Girls Pakistan’s Courts Refuse to Protect

Maria Shahbaz and the Girls Pakistan’s Courts Refuse to Protect

The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the abduction, forced conversion, and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz in Pakistan, demanding judicial reform, victim protection, and GSP+ accountability. CAP LC examines this institutional response alongside its Geneva side-event on minority women, UN Committee Against Torture submissions, and the growing linkage between EU trade policy and human rights enforcement.

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