| Name assigned by coder: |
no
|
| PGM ID Number: |
179
|
| Country: |
Bangladesh |
| Date formed: |
Oct. 10, 2001 |
| Details of Formation: |
2001 when Jamaat-e-Islami part of ruling coalition |
| Date dissolved: |
Oct. 29, 2006 |
| Details of Termination: |
when Jamaat-e-Islami no longer part of ruling coalition |
| Successor group(s): |
none
|
| Private Military Company? |
no |
| Government Relation: |
type1 |
| Government Link(s): |
political party
|
| Training and Equipment |
no information |
| Shared Information and Joint Operations |
no information |
| Shared personnel |
unclear |
| Types of Material Support: |
no information
|
| State Sponsor(s): |
none
|
| Other Connection(s): |
|
| Membership: |
religious; party activists; students
|
| Location: |
Dhaka, Chitagong, feni, jessore, moulvibaza,r |
| Force Strength: |
[unknown,
unknown] |
| Target(s): |
unarmed political opposition, government critics; rebels, insurgents, or other armed group; ethnic group; religious group; journalists
|
| Purpose(s): |
protect state, national or religious institutions; intimidation of ethnic/religious groups
|
| Other Information: |
Islami Chhatra Shibir is activist org of Jamaat-e-Islami. One source suggests shared personnel with police. |
