Basiji

They are slashing with riot police and those armed militia types, the ones we told you about in the past, called the Basiji in Tehran, who are trying to break up the protest and the protesters and really just, you know, shut them down.

CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2009 2009

Footage of Mubarak supporters wielding rocks and sticks against Egyptian protesters on Wednesday and Thursday was reminiscent of the violent crackdown carried out in Iran by security forces and plainclothes security forces known as the Basiji, who are loyal to Khamenei.

Thestar.com - Home Page 2011

Footage of Mubarak supporters wielding rocks and sticks against Egyptian protesters on Wednesday and Thursday was reminiscent of the violent crackdown carried out in Iran by security forces and plainclothes security forces known as the Basiji, who are loyal to Khamenei.

Thestar.com - Home Page 2011

Neda Agha Soltans Murder - A group of the female members of the Basij, a pro-government paramilitary force in Iran, known as the Basiji Sisters, gathered outside the British Embassy in Tehran on the 11th of November and called on Britain to extradite to Iran Dr. Arash Hejazi who witnessed from close-up the deadly shooting of Neda Agha-Soltan during post-election protests in Tehran last August.

WN.com - Articles related to Australian PM poised to announce August elections 2010

Agha Soltans Murder - A group of the female members of the Basij, a pro-government paramilitary force in Iran, known as the Basiji Sisters, gathered outside the British Embassy in Tehran on the 11th of November and called on Britain to extradite to Iran Dr. Arash Hejazi who witnessed from close-up the deadly shooting of Neda Agha-Soltan during post-election protests in Tehran last August.

WN.com - Articles related to Australian PM poised to announce August elections 2010

The Basiji are a paramilitary volunteer militia made up mostly of young people and while subordinate to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards are totally loyal to Iran's supreme leader, the Ayatollah Khameni.

Gates of Vienna 2010

Basiji Girls Call for Extradition of Eye Witness to Neda Agha Soltans Murder - A group of the female members of the Basij, a pro-government paramilitary force in Iran, known as the Basiji

WN.com - Articles related to Australian PM poised to announce August elections 2010

The Basiji are a paramilitary volunteer militia made up mostly of young people and while subordinate to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards are totally loyal to Iran's supreme leader, the Ayatollah Khameni.

Gates of Vienna Baron Bodissey 2010

Four years ago, the Guards and its vast volunteer force, known as the Basiji - with the potential to sway millions of votes - were solidly behind Ahmadinejad.

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Volunteer militiamen, known as Basiji, are available as on-demand muscle against protesters and serve as nationwide watchdogs for the system.

FOXNews.com 2009