As the war with Iran escalates and conflict explodes across the Middle East, fears of a potential US military draft are rising. On Monday, Donald Trump gave conflicting messages about the war's ...

The Center on Conscience and War says it’s seeing a rise in calls from U.S. military members facing deployment who are seeking to be discharged or reassigned as conscientious objectors.

Do we think that conscientious objectors are a problem for the world (or our country), and not a possible solution to the world’s problems? Let’s look at it. Imagine a world without conscientious ...

Conscientious objection allows individuals to refuse military service based on deeply held moral, ethical, or religious beliefs. In the United States, this concept is recognized both constitutionally ...

MANY years ago (in the early nineties) I stood almost alone in England as an advocate of general military service. I advocated it because I knew that regular food and athletic life (the most vital ...

This document serves to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based framework to guide the development, reform, and implementation of health laws, regulations, and public policies related to conscientious ...

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. Joy Metzler had expected to still be ...

A South Korean Jehovah Witness and conscientious objector (C) to mandatory military service says goodbye to his family as he arrives to begin work at a correctional facility in Daejeon on October 26, ...

Marking Conscientious Objection Day, pacifists staged a protest in front of a military site in Istanbul. On Saturday (16 May), pacifists gathered in front of the military leisure centre in Harbiye, ...

The Malatya Military Court claimed that decisions of the ECHR regarding conscientious objection could also be applied to domestic law in the scope of Article 90 of the Constitution. This landmark ...