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Muslim Father in Uganda Burns Daughter for Reportedly Converting to Christianity

May 28, 2020 by Staff

(Fox News) A 24-year-old woman in Uganda, unable to travel due to coronavirus restrictions, was burned by her Muslim father for purportedly converting to Christianity, according to a persecution watchdog group.

Rehema Kyomuhendo is one among millions of Christians in the East African nation who face unprecedented levels of persecution.

Kyomuhendo was at her aunt’s house in Nawuyo village, Mbale District, with her father, Sheikh Hussein Byaruhanga Husain of Mbarara District, on May 4 when she called a friend of his whom she knew to be a Roman Catholic.

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