“Implementing Sharia law and condoning the murder of innocent people is barbaric,” Mr Stutzman declared on Wednesday.
Mrs Jatau, 46, a healthcare worker, would be expected back in court on December 19 to continue standing trial over the blasphemy charges brought by Bauchi government.
“The Nigerian authorities continue to create a permissive environment for brutality. #Sokoto #Nigeria #Blasphemy,” Amnesty International stated.
The minister the FCT Administration would not tolerate any form of mob attacks on any residents of the territory or the breakdown of law and order.
The incident on Saturday afternoon in Timber Shed neighbourhood came barely three weeks after a mob in Sokoto lynched a Christian student.
