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Conscientious objector

A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service" on the grounds of freedom of conscience or of religion. The term has also been extended to objecting to working for the military–industrial complex due to a crisis of conscience. In some countries, conscientious objectors are assigned to an…

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International law

Selective conscientious objection

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Conscientious objection around the world

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Nodes265
Edges264
Triples458
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007547
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related to Further reading · 97
Conscientious objector → Albert, Alexander, America, An Illustrated History, Assemblies, Barker, Bennett, Brennan, Britain, British Army, Caroline, Cascadia Publishing/Herald Press, Civilian Public Service, CM, Comparative Constitutional Law, Compromise, Conchie Corps, Conflict, Conscience, Conscientious
related to External links · 49
Conscientious objector → Alternative Service, Atalya Ben-Abba, Bear Arms, By Dieter Duhm, By Michael, Call, Canada, Choice, Conscientious Objection, Conscientious ObjectionInternational Conscientious Objectors, Conscientious ObjectionRefusing, Conscientious Objectors, David, Day, Desmond, Doss, First World War, Hacksaw Ridge, Honor, Human Rights
related to Religious motives · 36
Conscientious objector → Amish, Anabaptists, Anglesey, Brethren, Bruderhof Communities, Cases, Christian, Church, Churches, Conservative Mennonites, Discipline, Earl, Emmanuel Association, For, God, Guthrie, Historic Peace Churches, Holiness Pacifists, Immanuel Missionary Church, Jesus
related to Primary sources · 28
Conscientious objector → Albert Dietrich, Alternative Service, Anastasia Press, Army GI, Bennett, Cascadia Publishing House, Conscientious Objection, Donald, Fordham University Press, Frank, Great War Mennonite Objectors, ISBN, Letters, McNair, Melanie Springer, Military Memoirs, Much Hadham, Pacifist, Pacifist CO, Palestine
related to Further viewing · 23
Conscientious objector → Aired, Amitai Ben-Abba, Atalya Ben-Abba, Catherine Ryan, Conscience, Gary Weimberg, IDFA, IMDb, Independent Television Service, Israeli, Java Films, Judith Ehrlich, Luna Productions, Molly Stuart, Objector, October, Paradigm Productions, PBS, POV, Retrieved
related to Russia · 22
Conscientious objector → After, An, December, Ekaterinoslav, Groups, Leo Tolstoy, Leon Trotsky, Mennonites, Moscow, New Economic Policy, Religious Fellowships, Russian Civil War, Russian Mennonites, Russian Revolution, South Russia, The, The Russian Empire, The United Council, United Council, Unlike
related to Turkey · 22
Conscientious objector → Amnesty International, Another, As, Azerbaijan, Conscientious, Council, ECHR, Europe, European Convention, European Court, Human Rights, In, In January, Journalist Perihan Mağden, Kurdish, March, Mehmet Tarhan, Osman Murat, Süver, Tarhan
related to Canada · 19
Conscientious objector → After May, Alternative Service, Canada, Canada's, Canadian, Conscription Crisis, Council, Dukhobors, During Canada's, Hutterite, Initially, Mennonite, Mennonites, Order, Over, The, With, World War, World War II
related to Spain · 19
Conscientious objector → Army, Basque, Because, Bosnia, Conscientious, Franco, Francoist Spain, Fronting, In, Jehovah's Witnesses, Navarre, Prestación Social Sustitutoria, PSS, Spanish, The, The Red Cross, The Spanish, The Spanish Constitution, Thousands
related to Finland · 15
Conscientious objector → After, Arndt Pekurinen, Continuation War, During, Finland, Finnish, Finnish Civil War, In, Lex Pekurinen, Pekurinen, Russification, The, To, Today, Winter War

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service conscientious military objectors objection war conscription objector civilian alternative world conscience right rights united draft human men law army

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Quakersinstance ofMembers of the Historic Peace Churches0.80text
Anabaptistsinstance ofMembers of the Historic Peace Churches0.80text
the United Nationsinstance ofVietnam war eras they served in many such capacities in alternative I-W service programs initially through the Mennonite Central Committee and now through their own alternatives…0.80text
post officesinstance ofThe service lasted 9 months and people serving were tasked with helping out in government facilities0.80text
kindergartensinstance ofThe service lasted 9 months and people serving were tasked with helping out in government facilities0.80text
hospitals etcinstance ofThe service lasted 9 months and people serving were tasked with helping out in government facilities0.80text
the End Conscription Campaigninstance ofor joined organisations0.80text
an anti-war movement banned in 1988instance ofor joined organisations0.80text
while others fled into exileinstance ofor joined organisations0.80text
joined the Committee on South African War Resistanceinstance ofor joined organisations0.80text
World War Iinstance ofparticularly during major conflicts0.80text
World War IIinstance ofparticularly during major conflicts0.80text

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