Special to WorldTribune.com Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) has circulated a “price list” for child slaves to its fighters in Syria and Iraq, according to a United Nations official. Zainab Bangura, the UN’s Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sexual Violence in Conflict, told Bloomberg that girls are “peddled like barrels of petrol.” […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Key to Islamic State of Iraq and Levant’s (ISIL’s) recruitment of foreign jihadists has been the kidnapping and sale of young girls, according to UN envoy on sexual violence Zainab Bangura. Some have been offered up “for as little as a pack of cigarettes,” she said. When ISIL fighters overrun an area […]
