There was a high level of conscientious objection in East Germany. In April 1962 the GDR government introduced military conscription. The period of compulsory...

Conscientious objection to abortion is the right of medical staff to refuse participation in abortion for reasons of personal opposition to abortion on...

and status of conscientious objection has varied over the years and from nation to nation. Religious beliefs were a starting point in many nations for...

form of conscientious objection in the Warsaw Pact. Before the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961, military service in the German Democratic...

Germany - Conscientious objection in East Germany - Cottbus - Council of Foreign Ministers - Cultural Association of the DDR - Culture of the German Democratic...

barracks. Many German military museums host former NVA equipment like tanks and aircraft. East Germany portal Conscientious objection in East Germany Combat Groups...

performing an honorary service (ehrenamtlich). The German constitution requires that conscientious objection be possible,: Art. 4  and therefore conscripts...

April 2023. "Annual report conscientious objection in Europe" (PDF). ohchr.org. European Bureau for Conscientious Objection. 11 January 2018. Archived...

East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland [ˈɔstˌdɔʏtʃlant] ), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik [ˈdɔʏtʃə...

Bundeswehr could wear NVA award but list of approved East German decorations were limited and in the eyes of the new Bundeswehr fell under regulations...

members who are looking to apply for a conscientious objection discharge. The Network is a project of the German Mennonite Peace Committee (Deutsches Mennonitisches...

International, International Peace Bureau, European Bureau for Conscientious Objection, and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. After...

change in Israeli policy in the territories. As such, the court ruled, their action strayed from the norms of classic conscientious objection into the...

Any idea which encouraged resistance to the government, such as conscientious objection, was not to be discussed. Negative portrayals of the GDR were censored...

most common mandatory alternative service for conscientious objectors of the national military service in the Austrian Armed Forces. Officially called...

of reasons, including conscientious objection to military engagements on religious or philosophical grounds; political objection, for example to service...

conscientious objection application. To be exempted on the basis of conscientious objection, an applicant needed to demonstrate his moral objection to...

Zivildienst is the German denomination for the alternative civilian service for conscripted persons who are conscientious objectors to fulfill their national...

both German states: West Germany retained the legal situation of 1927, while East Germany passed a slightly more encompassing set of exceptions in 1950...

Hadfield-Spears Ambulance Unit Conscientious objector#United Kingdom Conscientious objection throughout the world#Conscientious objection in Britain Military Service...

in Nazi Germany did not have a career outside her home. Instead, she was a good wife (however her husband defined that), a careful and conscientious mother...

In 1976, Walter Scheel vetoed a bill about simplification measures regarding the conscientious objection of conscription, because it lacked the – in his...

for opening the possibility of conscientious objection to mandatory military service in Turkey. Mağden was born in 1960 in Istanbul. She is Georgian on...

may develop conscientious objections" while performing military service. This opens the possibility of desertion as a response to cases in which the soldier...

(German: BVerfGE 39,1 — Schwangerschaftsabbruch I) was a decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, addressing the issue of abortion in 1975...

recognize conscientious objection to military service. Conscientious objectors in Singapore usually face an average of 30 months of imprisonment. In its input...

right of conscientious objection to war service (Article 4), and prohibited the Federal Republic from activities preparing for or engaging in aggressive...

The Slavonic and East European review - Volume 70 - Page 686 also Peter Brock Against the Draft: Essays on Conscientious Objection 2006 0802090737 "Wolzogen's...

Campaign.[citation needed] The WRI office in London has supported three programmes: work on conscientious objection, supporting nonviolent movements against...

Nominate Three Remarkable Organizations with a Focus on the Right to Conscientious Objection for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize". International Peace Bureau. 3...