War Criminal’s escape outrages BiH Serb victims associations – BIRN

Families of Serb war victims in BiH have been appalled to learn that Sakib Mahmuljin, the former commander of the Third Corps of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina who was sentenced to eight years in prison for war crimes, is not serving his prison sentence but instead is in Turkey receiving medical treatment.

While some organizations from Bosnia’s Serb-majority entity Republika Srpska believe Mahmuljin escaped due to the negligence of the judiciary, the State Court says that no prohibition measures were imposed on him and that he was not sent to serve his sentence.

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