Aisha, a Nigerian woman, poses for a portrait in an undisclosed location in Nigeria
Aisha, a Nigerian woman who described to Reuters her capture by Islamist militants, a forced abortion by the military, the loss of one child in a military bombing and what she suspects was the poisoning of another child by soldiers, poses for a portrait in an undisclosed location in Nigeria, October 9, 2022. Nigerian military leaders told Reuters the abortion programme did not exist and said children were never targeted for killing in the war. To match Special Report NIGERIA-MILITARY/MOTHER-PROFILE REUTERS/Christophe Van der Perre ATTENTION EDITORS, THIS PICTURE WAS DIGITALLY MASKED BY REUTERS TO PROTECT THE IDENTITY OF THE WOMAN.