ISIS's Brutal Persecution of Gay People

ISIS's Persecution of Gay People New CEP Report Highlights Brutality ISIS-appointed courts have declared homosexuality a capital offense and order brutal punishments. One of the most common forms of execution has been to throw individuals from tall buildings. Those who survive the fall are then stoned to death by waiting crowds. At least 36 suspected gay men, including a 15-year-old, have been executed in this manner.