Pro-Government Militias
Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Saudi Arabia)
| Name assigned by coder: | no |
| PGM ID Number: | 247 |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia |
| Date formed: | Oct. 2, 1985 |
| Details of Formation: | |
| Date dissolved: | Unknown |
| Details of Termination: | still active |
| Successor group(s): | none |
| Private Military Company? | no |
| Government Relation: | type2 |
| Government Link(s): | state/military institution |
| Training and Equipment | unclear |
| Shared Information and Joint Operations | yes |
| Shared personnel | unclear |
| Types of Material Support: | domestic government |
| State Sponsor(s): | none |
| Other Connection(s): | |
| Membership: | religious |
| Location: | nationwide |
| Force Strength: | [unknown, 9000] |
| Target(s): | civilians; foreigners; religious group |
| Purpose(s): | protect state, national or religious institutions |
| Other Information: |
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