The scene is medieval in its horror: a woman stoned, beaten and set on fire by a mob shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’. But this didn’t happen hundreds of years ago: it took place a week ago in Nigeria.
The victim was a Christian student named Deborah Samuel, from Sokoto in the north west of the country.
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