Pro-Government Militias

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Groups Targeting: civilians

CountryGroups
Liberia Wild Geese
Special Security Services
Anti-Terrorist Unit
Government of Liberia (GOL) militias
Small Boys' Unit
National Patriotic Front of Liberia
United Liberation Movement for Democracy - Kromah (ULIMO-K)
Mexico PRI-ista Paramilitary Groups
White Guards (Guardias Blancas)
Yugoslavia Beli Orlovi (White Eagles)
Chetniks
Red Berets / Frenki's Boys / Grey Wolves
Serb Volunteer Army / Arkan's Tigers
Saudi Arabia Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
Afghanistan Ismaili militia
Ittehad Islami
Philippines Ilagas
Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Units (CAFGU)
Greenans
The Lost Command
Nakasaka
Alsa Masa
Civilian Volunteer Organisation (CVO)
Davao Death Squad
El Tigre
Kadre
Sagrado Corazon / Tadtad
Alamara
Ampatuan Militia
Tagum Death Squad
Ghana Ghana Private Road Transport Union
Battalion 64
Civil Defense Organization
Progressive Voluntary Organization
South Sudan Youth Militia
Sudan Ambororo
Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)
Arab Pastoralists
Popular Defence Forces (PDF)
Sudan Liberation Movement/Army - Minni Minnawi Faction (SLM/A-MM)
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)
Toposa Tribesmen
South Sudan Defence Forces - informal (SSDF - informal)
Haiti Capois La Mort
Chimeres / Popular Organisations
Front for the Advancement and Progress of Haiti (FRAPH) / Attaches / Zenglendons
Tonton Macoutes Semi-official PGM / Volunteers for National Security
Tonton Macoutes Informal PGM
El Salvador Civil Defence Patrols
Death Squads
Paraguay Colorado Party Militia
Guinea Donzos Militia
Myanmar (Burma) Democratic Karen Buddhist Army
Ethiopia Gumuz Militia
Kebele Militia/ Urban Dwellers' association/ Peasants' associations/ neighbourhood committees
People's Militia/ Regional Militia/ Zonal Militia/ Territorial Peoples' Militia/ Territorial Militias/ Peasant Militia
Weyane Militia/ TPLF Militia/ Tigray People's Liberation Front Militia
Nigeria Icelanders / Niger Delta Vigilante
Lagos State Vigilante Group
Neighbourhood Watch / Vigilante Groups
Zamfara State Vigilante (umbrella org. for various Sharia enforcement vigilantes)
Syria National Defence Force
Shabiha
Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas Brigade
Honduras Social Cleansing Squads
Sri Lanka Black Cats
Egypt Popular Committees
Mubarak's Thugs/Baltagiya
Vigilantes Bullying Voters
India Salwa Judum
Ikhwan-ul-Muslimoon
Somalia Raskamboni / Raas Kaambooni
Indonesia Ahi
Aitarak
Besi Merah Putih
Dadurus Merah Putih
Death Squad (II)
Ablai
Darah Integrasi
Gada Paksi
Halilintar
Laksaur
Mahidi
Naga Merah
Ninjas
Pam Swakarsa
Peace Force and Defender of Integration
Pemuda Panca Marga
Pro-Integration Fighters PPI
Sakunar
Satgas Merah Putih
Sharia Police / Wilayatul Hisbah
Team Alfa
Team Saka
Tim Pancasila
Iraq Fedayeen Saddam
Nepal Anti-Maoist vigilantes
Young Communist League
Ukraine Aidar Battalion
Azov
Dnipro-1
Thailand Task Force 80
Guatemala Civilian Defence Patrols (informal)
Civilian Defence Patrols (semi-official)
Eye for an Eye
Secret Anti-Communist Army
Social Cleansing Squads
The White Hand
Libya Islamic Pan African Brigade
Revolutionary Committees
Algeria Organization of free young Algerians
Ninjas
Argentina Triple A (Argentine Anti-Communist Alliance)
Paramilitary Kidnapping Group
Azerbaijan SOCAR security guards
Bahrain Plainclothes Security Forces
Bosnia-Herzegovina Mujahidin Unit
Burundi Guardians of Peace
Imbonerakure
Congo Brazzaville Cobras
Congo Kinshasa Mai Mai (Mayi Mayi)
FDD (Forces for the Defence of Democracy)
Georgia Forest Brothers
Iran Ansar-e Hezbollah
Komiteh
Kenya Kisungusungu
Macedonia Macedonian Lions
Malawi Young Pioneers (Malawi Congress Party)
Youth League (Malawi Congress Party)
Young Democrats (United Democratic Front)
Rwanda Zero Network (Akazu)
Interahamwe Militia
Impuzamugambi
Local Defence Force
Sierra Leone Kamajors
The 'Bokkie' Crew
RUF
West Side Boys
Civil Defense Forces/ Kamajors/ Kapras/ Donso/ Gbethis
South Africa Red Ants/ Wozani Security
Kabasa
Inkatha aka Inkatha Yenkululeko Yesizwe
Witdoeke
Turkey Grey Wolves
JiTEM
Uganda 'Ragged' Militia
Kiboko Squad
Zimbabwe Chipangano
ZANU-PF militia
Youth Service Brigade/Green Bombers
Al-Shabab of Zimbabwe
War Vets
Jochomondo
Russia Chechen Death Squads
Kadyrovtsy
Chile Colonia Dignidad
Central African Republic Seleka
Cote d'Ivoire Kofi Annan Boys
Death Squads
Young Patriots
Student Federation of Cote d'Ivoire (FESCI)
Chevaux
Colombia Paramilitary Self Defence Groups/Death Squads (semi-official)
Paramilitary Self Defense Groups/Death Squards (informal)
The United Self Defence Forces of Colombia (AUC)