Sexual slavery new funding source for terror groups like Isis, study reveals
The study suggested kidnapping brought in up to $30 million for Isis last year.
Press Association
Last updated: 09 October 2017, 06:30 BST
Terrorists are using human trafficking, including trading in sex slaves, as a new source of funding, according to a new report.
Groups, including Isis and Boko Haram, are turning to hostage-taking and ransom efforts as historical revenue streams such as taxation and oil sales dry up, the research found.
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