Islamic State releases video of stoning gay man to death

April 09, 2015 19:43

Islamic State have released more horrific pictures showing the apparent stoning to death of a man accused of being gay. The blindfolded victim is led into a field in Homs, Syria, with his hands seemingly tied behind his back. Behind him a crowd of more than a dozen men hurl rocks at him from behind, many not wearing any kind of disguise. The pictures are the latest in a series of images and videos released by IS showing the brutality of their tactics.

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