Croatia’s Justice Ministry said it would seek the extradition of the wife of a Croatian concentration camp commander on the grounds that she also participated in wartime atrocities. Esperanza Sakic was arrested last Friday by Argentine officials. Her husband, Dinko, who was the commander of the Jasenovac camp between 1942 and 1944, was extradited to Croatia in June.
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