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In the rough and tumble world of Korean Buddhism, where priesthood succession brawls have become commonplace, news of a vigilante squad like this would not ordinarily raise many eyebrows.

We will die fighting," said Tijani, the vigilante leader, over the cheerful cries of two schoolgirls playing teyete, a local version of hopscotch outside.Since the bombings, he has had to turn away two grandfathers in their sixties who volunteered to join the vigilante squad.

The two defendants who have testified so far in the Hajjarian case maintained that they were not part of any official group and knew each other only through a neighborhood vigilante squad that had assigned itself the job of attacking those they believed to be un-Islamic.

These vigilante squads are out of place in a democracy.

Unprovoked attacks against foreigners have proliferated as neo-Nazi vigilante squads roam the streets.

Others want vigilante squads to roam the cities.Such voters may not reliably prove to be liberal.

Vigilante squads tied to the elite Revolutionary Guard Corps, a militia that answers to the country's top clerics, beat student protesters last summer.

So far, the government has deployed the Revolutionary Guards, Basij vigilante squads and special riot police officers to confront demonstrators protesting the June 12 presidential election results.

In the last two weeks, Jamaat vigilante squads in Peshawar have wrecked hoardings advertising foreign consumer goods like Coke, Pepsi and Pizza Hut because unveiled women figured in them.

The group has fostered grass-roots "citizens' groups" that it says are intended to protect Greek citizens from crime by immigrants but that critics say are just vigilante squads.

Rights groups allege Duterte allowed vigilante squads to kill more than 1,000 suspected criminals during his two decades as mayor of Davao City, an accusation he has at times denied and at other times bragged about.