BACKGROUND X ISIS burns 19 Yazidi girls to death for 'refusing to be sex slaves' A file picture of ISIS fighters. Isis jihadists justify raping Yazidi women because they claim Islam allows them to have sex with non-Muslims. (Image Courtesy: Sky News) A sex slave held by the terror group Isis for seven months has described her captors as "not like humans". The ISIS continues to hold about 1,800 abducted Yezidi women and girls in Iraq and Syria, according to Kurdistan regional government officials. MOSUL: Militants from the Islamic State(ISIS) group executed 19 Yezidi girls who refused to be sex slaves by burning them alive inside iron cages, news site ARA News reported.

Source: Times of India July 06, 2016 04:39 UTC