they say gornja maoca is not a zoo and they are not animals. we have arranged to meet with edis bosnic. he asked for a shotlist in advance because he believes that the media only spreads lies. we declined. nevertheless, bosnic who is the spokesperson for the islamist enclave, agrees to speak to us. some bosnian state prosecutors believe that gornja maoca is a transit camp, where fighters are trained for the so-called islamic state. edis bosnic: if that were the case many of us would be behind bars. it's all pure fiction. >> the police have been here multiple times to take down the i.s. flag. since 2013, travel to syria and iraq is illegal for bosnians. to date, more than 200 bosnian fighters have travelled to syria to join i.s. in the fight against assad. some probably came from gorna maoca. mr. bosnic: people watched the news and saw how their fellow believers were being murdered and suppressed on a daily basis. their conscience compels them to go and support their muslim brothers. religious ties are much stronger than national ones. >> sefik

they say gornja maoca is not a zoo and they are not animals. we have arranged to meet with edis bosnic. he asked for a shotlist in advance because he believes that the media only spreads lies. we declined. nevertheless, bosnic who is the spokesperson for the islamist enclave, agrees to speak to us. some bosnian state prosecutors believe that gornja maoca is a transit camp, where fighters are trained for the so-called islamic state. edis bosnic: if that were the case many of us would be behind bars. it's all pure fiction. >> the police have been here multiple times to take down the i.s. flag. since 2013, travel to syria and iraq is illegal for bosnians. to date, more than 200 bosnian fighters have travelled to syria to join i.s. in the fight against assad. some probably came from gorna maoca. mr. bosnic: people watched the news and saw how their fellow believers were being murdered and suppressed on a daily basis. their conscience compels them to go and support their muslim brothers. religious ties are much stronger than national ones. >> sefik