People Against Gangsterism and Drugs
| Center of Gravity | South Africa | ||
![]() | Scope | Local | |
![]() | Alias(es) | PAGAD, Muslims Against Global Oppression, Muslims Against Illegitimate Leaders | |
| Formed | November 1995 | ||
![]() | Narrative and Notes (Reliable) | Formed as vigilante group in Cape Town; in 1996 it adopted a militant Islamic stance. Credited with 189 bombings between 1996 and 2001. Now believed to be severely diminished. | |
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| 1U.S. State Department. "Country Reports on Terrorism." 2005. | |||
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