Isis militants have stoned to death two men in Syria, one for alleged homosexuality and paedophilia, and the other for adultery.
Activists in Raqqa said that Omar Assad al-Hamadi, 25, was sentenced to death for homosexuality and having sex with children. “He was stoned to death in the middle of Deir Ezzor,” said Abu Ward, an activist from an anti-Isis group called Raqqa is being Slaughtered Silently, speaking from the city.
He said that the execution took place in front of a crowd of women and children and the body was later hung from a cross in the centre of the city. A paper was pinned to his body saying he was stoned because he had sex with males. It was the first execution for