Nahdlatul Ulama

Sunni Islam organization in Indonesia

political party in Indonesia

historical political party in Indonesia

charitable organization in Indonesia

Multipurpose Ansor Front, better known as Banser (abbreviation of ), is an Islamic militia organization based in Indonesia. It is a paramilitary wing of the youth organization Ansor Youth Movement (GP Ansor) affiliated with Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Islamic mass organization in the world. Banser operates as a semi-autonomous body of GP Ansor and mainly serves for the security and humanitarian operations. Combined personnel of Banser doubles the number for the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), making Banser (and its parent organization GP Ansor) a political heavyweight which holds

university in Indonesia