Human T-lymphotropic virus. The human T-lymphotropic virus or human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) family of viruses are a group of human retroviruses that are known to cause a type of cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and a demyelinating disease called HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
The Geneva convention doesn't apply to ISIS anyways as they are considered unlawful combatants. We ran into these gray area issues in Iraq as many of the insurgents were not locals, non-uniformed and not state sponsored.
If ISIS calls itself Muslim, they are Muslim. MCEVERS: Instead, what does matter, Aslan and others say, is that there are elements of the Islamic State's ideology-some religious, some historic and political-that do appeal to Muslims across the Middle East. Take, for instance, the group's name-the Islamic State.