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Said and Cherif Kouachi, the gunmen who killed twelve people during their attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo, are seen in an image from an amateur video shot in Paris January 7, 2015. The Kouachi brothers were the children of Algerian immigrants to Fr

Here’s what ISIS recruiters and sexual predators have in common

Conflict

Islamist groups have found success recruiting young men and women online, and their small army of recruiters often uses the tactics of cults and predators to win over impressionable converts.

‘Rape in the Fields’: The Hidden Story of Rape on the Job in America

Business, Economics and Jobs
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