A human rights lawyer with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Taraba State, Barrister Ikrimah Isa, has been accused of pressuring the family of a 13-year-old deaf and non-speaking girl to accept monetary compensation and drop a case. The case involves the alleged sexual abuse of the minor by a serving Nigerian Army captain. Sources close to the family made the accusation. The lawyer's alleged actions have raised concerns about the handling of the case.
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