Indonesian Buffalo Youth Movement

Indonesian Buffalo Youth Movement (Indonesian: Gerakan Banteng Muda Indonesia (GBMI)) was the youth wing of PDI, which was formed in May 1991.[1][2] The movement was formed by Suryadi, the chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Party, as a way develop networks of thugs to intimidate and pressure his opposition.[3]

References
  1. Eklöf 2003, p. 268
  2. Sumbogo, Priyono B. (15 June 1991). "Antara Ranjang dan Keinginan" [Between Beds and Desires]. Tempo (in Indonesian). No. 16. Jakarta. p. 25.
  3. Eklöf 2003, p. 269

Bibliography
  • Eklöf, Stefan (2003), Power and Political Culture in Suharto’s Indonesia: The Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) and Decline of the New Order (1986–98), Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Press


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