Kofi Annan Boys (Cote d'Ivoire)

Country: Cote d'Ivoire
Details of Formation: The militia was created when Alassane Ouattara became President in 2011 to restrict and attack supporters of former President Gbagbo.
Details of Termination: No information.
Purpose: Their purpose is to menace political opposition and to systematically kill members of the Guere tribe.
Organisation: The PGM carried out joint operations with Ouattara’s “Revolutionary Forces” and the Chevaux militia and was made up of hired Liberian mercenaries.
Weapons and Training: No information.
Size: No information.
Reason for Membership: Mercenaries from neighboring Liberia were hired to join the militia by the Ouattara government.
Treatment of Civilians: Militia members assaulted alleged Gbagbo supporters and contributed to an escalation of violence.
Other Information: Made up of Liberian mercenaries, the militia hunts down perceived supporters of former president Gbagbo- mostly at night; work together with the Chevaux and Ouattara's 'Revolutionary Forces'
References: Check PGMD for evidence.