| Country: | Liberia |
| Details of Formation: | In 2006 the Liberian National Police has set up vigilante groups in 152 communities. |
| Details of Termination: | According to a report from 2015, the Liberian government prohibited the establishment of vigilante groups. |
| Purpose: | The intended role of the militia was to act as a neighbourhood watch group to patrol, apprehend robbers and protect the population. |
| Organisation: | -- |
| Weapons and Training: | There is no evidence indicating that members were armed or trained by the government |
| Size: | -- |
| Reason for Membership: | Members were provided with meals, cigarettes, and liquor, all of which was financed by donations from the population. |
| Treatment of Civilians: | It is unclear to what extent the group managed to protect civilians and according to one report the militia beat a civilian to death. |
| Other Information: | Vigilante groups were given material support by the Liberian National Police, such as whistles and cell phones. Evidence suggests that male inhabitants of a community become members of the vigilante groups. Members were provided with meals, cigarettes and liquor, all of which was financed by donations from the population. |
| References: | Information was taken from news sources listed in the PGMD. |