Six years of data on who is being killed and abducted in Nigeria
In June 2026 the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA) published its six-year study of killings and abductions in Nigeria, covering the period from
Observatory of Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA)
Joint Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
IIRF Reports Vol. 15 – 2026/12: Country visit to Nigeria
Disproportionate violence against Christians in Nigeria
The International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) is pleased to announce the publication of a new essay by Dr. Dennis Petri, International Director of the
Nigeria displacement data according to religious affiliation
Analysis by John Bainbridge, IIRF Data Analyst
United Nations Human Rights Council includes ORFA´s submission in report about Nigeria
The ORFA, a partner organization of the IIRF, submitted a report for the UN Universal Periodic Review on Nigeria and is included in the document.
The IIRF launches the Violent Incidents Database
The International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) is pleased to introduce the Violent Incidents Database (VID), an initiative aimed at collecting, recording, and
Submission of the Observatory of Religious Freedom in Africa to the 45th session of the UPR working group
This submission is prepared for the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Nigeria on 1 January 2024.
Killings and Abductions in Nigeria (10/2019–9/2022)
This document is the property of the Observatory of Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA).
Submission of Report for UN Universal Periodic Review on Nigeria
The Observatory of Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA), a partner organization of the International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF), submitted a report for the UN Universal Periodic Review on Nigeria.