Deborah Samuel

Deborah Samuel

student Nigeria

Deborah Samuel was a Christian student whose tragic lynching in 2023 by religious extremists ignited widespread outrage and discourse on faith-based violence in Nigeria, highlighting the ongoing challenges of religious intolerance and the quest for justice in a society often divided along ethnic and religious lines.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,357
Power
1,128$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,357 $2,700,000 1,128$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,357 $2,700,000 1,128$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Deborah Samuel was beaten and burned alive in Sokoto state after being accused of making blasphemous comments. 5

BBC: Mob burns woman to death for allegedly blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad

Nigeria Nigeria: In Sokoto State, the colleagues of Deborah Samuel lynched her on flimsy grounds of writing against Islam. 5

The Punch: Symptoms of a broken system

Nigeria Nigeria: The Uromi incident is similar to that of Deborah Samuel, the Christian student who was lynched in 2023 by some religious fundamentalists. 5

The Punch: Uromi: Matching injustice for injustice