| Country: | Indonesia |
| Details of Formation: | Ali Murtopo established the group in the 1970s and it was subsequently co-opted by the government. It functions as one of the Golkar party’s youth wings. |
| Details of Termination: | No activities reported after 2007. |
| Purpose: | The group was mainly used to provoke riots, counter protests and to intimidate political opposition. It also generally supported the Golkar party. |
| Organisation: | Siliwangi Youth was linked to the military and under the authority of the local army command of the 3rd Military Region. There were also links to the Golkar party, which the PGM supported. |
| Weapons and Training: | The group is described as trained and armed, in one instance with bayonets. There are no other details reported about where either came from. |
| Size: | -- |
| Reason for Membership: | Political and ideological components are reported as the basis of the group, therefore these ideological incentives could have been a motivation to join the group. |
| Treatment of Civilians: | The group behaved violently toward protestors and political opponents. |
| Other Information: | The last reported activity of the group was its announcement to support a Governor in 2008 elections. Its full name is Angkatan Muda Siliwangi. |
| References: | Information was taken from news sources listed in the PGMD. |