Mićo Stanišić. He graduated from law school in Sarajevo

Sarajevo

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, and from 21 December, 1991, Stanišić was Minister Without Portfolio

Minister without Portfolio

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 of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia-Herzegovina which was named by the Assembly of the Serbian People

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 of Bosnia and Herzegovina. From 1 April 1992, he was the Minister of the newly established Republika Srpska Ministry of Internal Affairs in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

During the Yugoslav wars

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 he organized the Pahuljice Special Police Unit (Snowflakes) that battled in Republika Srpska

Republika Srpska

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 under commander Dušan Malović, a notable Serbian mafioso

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 connected with the Voždovac Clan. The unit is suspected of committing a massacre of 22 people, among them children, on November 25, 1992 in Bijeljina

Bijeljina

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Stanišić surrendered himself to the Hague Tribunal

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on March 11, 2005. He is standing trial for persecution of non-Serbs of 20 municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.