Islamic State justifies sex with 'child slaves'

December 14, 2014 14:31

Can you take non-Muslim women and children captive? Yes, says Islamic State.

Can you have sex with them, even prepubescent girls? Yes, according to the Islamist extremist group.

Can you sell them or give them as gifts to others? The answer is yes, once again.

People in Mosul -- the Iraqi city now under control of the group calling itself the Islamic State -- got these and other messages loud and clear after sunset prayers Friday, when armed men handed out a colour-printed pamphlet 'Question and Answers on Female Slaves and their Freedom'.

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