Human Rights Watch demands ISIL release 130 Kurdish students hostages

(IraqiNews.com) The organization, Human Rights Watch, demanded the release of more than 130 Kurdish students held hostages by the organization of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, ISIL, for more than a month in northern Syria, according to a statement issued on Tuesday.

On May 29, the Syrian branch of Human Rights Watch had reported that ISIL kidnapped about 133 students on the road between the cities of Aleppo and Manbej, while returning to the city of Kobani after they completed their exams.

The Human Rights Watch, which is headquartered in New York, said that ISIL must immediately release the 133 Kurdish boys that have been held hostage in northern of Syria for over a month.