
Eritrea Bishop, Priest Released After Two Months in Prison
The bishop and two priests were accused of criticizing human rights violations in their homilies before their arrests on Oct. 15.
The bishop and two priests were accused of criticizing human rights violations in their homilies before their arrests on Oct. 15.
The members of the clergy are being accused of highlighting violations of human rights in Eritrea in their homilies, the source said.
According to Open Doors, “the pace and scale of persecution of Christians is unprecedented and growing fast.”
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