Experts believe that a well-armed civilian militia may be the most effective weapon against the insurgents at this point.

Lon wondered, thinking of the soldiers and civilian militia in the settlement.

In several factories, the civilian militia appeared and tore down posters put up by supporters of the general strike.

The attacks may have been carried out by civilian militias armed by the Government.

And he can be fairly blamed for others, like continuing human rights abuses by civilian militias.

Drugs and cash were used to recruit members for armed civilian militias to operate under the control of the Indonesian military.

Throughout the 19th century the institution of the civilian militia began to decline.

The issue of a civilian militia has sparked heated debate.

A14 In a Haitian village, the civilian militia is still willing to fight.