Pro-Government Militias

Pro-Government Militia Website

Group Purpose: fight insurgents

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Lebanon Druze Militia
Syria Al-Saiqa
Ba'th Battalions
Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Arab Nationalist Guard
Sootoro (Syriac Protection Office)
Liwa Fatemiyoun
People's Army (al-Jaysh al Sha'bi)
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command
Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas Brigade
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (The League of the Righteous)
Badr Organization
Desert Falcons (Suqur al-Sahra)
Fatah al-Intifada
Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba (The Movement of God the Outstanding)
Jerusalem Brigade (al-Quds al-Filastini Brigade)
Lebanese Hezbollah
Liwa al-Imam al-Husayn (The Brigade of Imam Hasan)
Liwa al-Youm al-Mawud (Promised Day Brigades)
National Defence Force
Popular Committees (al-Lijan al-Sha'biyah)
Sariyya al-Tali'a al-Khurasani (The Vanguards of Khurasani Unit)
Sayyid al-Shuhada Brigades (Master of Martyrs)
Slavonic Corps
Syrian Resistance (Muqawama Suriya)
The National Ideological Resistance in Syria (al-muqawama al-wataniya al-'aqa'idiya fi Souria)
Sri Lanka Yellow Cats
Green Tigers
The Eagles of the Highlands
Civil Defence Committees (CDC)
Karuna Group/Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP)
People's Liberation Organization of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE)
Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation (TELO)
Black Cats
Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP)
Philippines Forward Command-FC's
Civilian Home Defence Force (CHDF)
Manticao Village Defence Force
Kadre
Citizens Against Communism Army (CACA)
Ilagas
Alamara
Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Units (CAFGU)
Civilian Volunteer Organisation (CVO)
Greenans
Kuratong Baleleng
Magahat-Bagani
Manila Crusaders for Peace and Democracy
Pulahan
Sagrado Corazon / Tadtad
The Lost Command
Alsa Masa
El Tigre
Nakasaka
National Alliance for Democracy
4Ks
Ampatuan Militia
Mexico PRI-ista Paramilitary Groups
Peru Rondas Campesinas (Semi-Official)
Rondas Campesinas (Informal)
South Sudan Youth Militia
Spain Anti-Terrorist Liberation Group (GAL)
Sudan Anyanya II
Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)
Arab Pastoralists
Popular Defence Forces (PDF)
South Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SSLM/A)
Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army - Nasir Faction (SPLM/A-Nasir)
Sudan People's Liberation Army - Bahr el Ghazal Group (SPLA Bahr el Ghazal)
Murahaleen
Janjaweed
Rapid Support Force (RSF)
South Sudan Defence Forces - Tanginya Faction (SSDF Tanginya)
South Sudan Defence Forces (SSDF)
South Sudan Unity Movement/Army (SSUM/A)
Murle Forces
Fertit Militiamen (Peace Army)
Mundari Commandos
Equatoria Defence Force (EDF/Khartoum)
Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army - United (SPLM/A-United)
Toposa Tribesmen
Sudan Liberation Movement/Army - Minni Minnawi Faction (SLM/A-MM)
El Salvador Civil Defence Patrols
Death Squads
Nigeria Civilian Joint Task Force (Civilian JTF)
Icelanders / Niger Delta Vigilante
Mali Ganda Izo
Mouvement patriotique malien Ghanda Koy aka Ganda Koy
Imghad and Allies Tuareg self-defence group/ Gatia
Liberia Government of Liberia (GOL) militias
Jungle Fire Militia/Unit
National Patriotic Front of Liberia
Yemen (formerly: Yemen Arab Republic) Popular Committees
Thailand Volunteer Defence Corps (Or Sor)
Ethiopia Weyane Militia/ TPLF Militia/ Tigray People's Liberation Front Militia
Somalia Ahlu Sunnah wal Jama'a
Raskamboni / Raas Kaambooni
Gurgurte Militia
India Special Police Officers (SPO)
Salwa Judum
Village Defence Committee Himachal
Village Defence Force Punjab
Iraq Awakening groups / Sahwa
Peace Brigades / Mahdi Army
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq (AAH)
Fedayeen Saddam
Kata'ib Sayyid al-Suhada (KSS)
Popular Mobilization Force / Hashd al-Shaabi
Badr Brigade
Peshmerga Kurdish Militia
Serbia Tsar Lazar Guards
Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Gangs
Solomon Islands Seagulls
Afghanistan Anti-Taliban Militia
Kandak Amniate Uruzgan
Forces of Ismael Khan / Herat Militia
Pakistan Community Police
Levies
Indonesia Defenders of the Homeland (PETA)
Team Alfa
Team Saka
Team Sera
Halilintar
Makikit
Pam Swakarsa
Wanra
Hansip/Linmas
United Arab Emirates Mercenary Army
Tajikistan Popular Front
Nepal Anti-Maoist vigilantes
Ukraine Aidar Battalion
Azov
Dnipro-1
Donbas Battalion
Oplot
Ukrayina battalion
Libya 17 February Martyrs Brigade
Al-Sa'iqa Brigade
Libya Revolutionaries' Operations Room (LROR)
Supreme Security Committee (SSC)
Bangladesh Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB)
Congo Kinshasa White Legion
Mai Mai (Mayi Mayi)
ALiR (Army for the Liberation of Rwanda)
FDD (Forces for the Defence of Democracy)
FNL (National Liberation Forces)
Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)
Special Presidential Division
Sierra Leone West Side Boys
Tamaboro
Turkey Village Guards
Anti-Kurd Death Squads
Grey Wolves
JiTEM
Uganda Special Force Vigilante
Amuka
Arrow militia
Venezuela Peasant/Campesino Militia
Russia Chechen Death Squads
Kadyrovtsy
Nashi
East Timor Government hit squad
Colombia Death To Kidnappers (Muerte a Secuestradores)
Paramilitary Self Defence Groups/Death Squads (semi-official)
Soldiers from my Town
The United Self Defence Forces of Colombia (AUC)