Jihadists ISIS Knows No Age
*) Muhammad Karim
The network Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or commonly called ISIS began to spread in Indonesian society. This group continues to recruit new members without knowing the age and gender. Starting from among teenagers, adults to the elderly are affected by radicalism conducted by ISIS. How not, they were promised land of heaven and prosperous life for those who want to join in the jihad. Very directly proportional to the Indonesian people’s lives that the majority of Muslims and majority of the population still in the cycle of poverty and lack of welfare.
The spread of ISIS quite worrying in Indonesia. About 400 people of Indonesia has left for Syria to fulfill the mission of jihad. Some of them are women and children under the age of five. This group also invites children as young as toddlers to become jihadists. A photograph that appears tumultuous media have become concerned itself for Indonesia. A baby juxtaposed with a rifle and grenades that invites people to migrate and jihad.
ISIS Doctrine become dangerous plague that exploit children to join the war. Last August, the child fighters recruited by ISIS group behead a soldier Syrian military. A number of videos showing that children watch and engage in heinous acts have often circulated. Representatives of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Rami Abdul Rahman said that ISIS difficulty recruiting adult members. Since the beginning of this year, only 120 adults who joined ISIS. According to him, ISIS also called on parents to send their children to the training camp.
*) social observers