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Nigeria rights body finds ’no evidence’ military conducted secret mass abortions

The National Human Rights Commission concluded that the Nigerian military did not orchestrate or conduct the termination of approximately 10,000 pregnancies in the North-East, as alleged.
Hillary Ogbonna stated, "There is no evidence that the Nigerian military conducted a secret, systematic, and illegal abortion programme in the North-East."
The investigation included testimonies from 19 NGOs and found that the military had taken care of women and girls in custody and those who left IDP camps.

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Nigeria rights body finds 'no evidence' military conducted secret mass abortions

Reuters found the Nigerian military ran a secret, systematic and illegal abortion program and massacred children in the northeast.

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Nigeria rights body finds ’no evidence’ military conducted secret mass abortions

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Nigeria rights body finds 'no evidence' military conducted secret mass abortions - Qiraat Africa

Nigeria's human rights commission said on Friday an investigation had found "no evidence" that the Nigerian military deliberately attacked women and children

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Panel Clears Military of Alleged Forced Abortions in Nigeria

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) investigative panel has cleared the military of allegedly terminating approximately 10,000 pregnancies in the North-East, Nigeria. Led by retired Supreme Court Justice Abdul Aboki, the seven-member panel described the allegation, which was featured in a special report published by a foreign media organisation, as false. The Special Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations in Counter-I…

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Nigerian military cleared of forced abortion allegations in North-East — National Accord Newspaper

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) investigative panel has cleared the military of an alleged termination of approximately 10,000 pregnancies The post Nigerian military cleared of forced abortion allegations in North-East appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

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