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October 14th, 2014
05:59 PM ET

ISIS kidnaps and enslaves women and girls, claims Quran justifies actions

(CNN) – Sadly, the practice of kidnapping and trading women and girls as sex slaves is not uncommon, especially as a tactic of war.

But what makes the tactics of ISIS different, Human Rights Watch tells CNN, is that the group is using kidnapping and trading women as a propaganda tool to promote and continue enslaving those who refuse to embrace their extremist agenda.

CNN's Suzanne Malveaux reports.

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