On January 6, 2026, 18-year-old Yuval Peleg was released from Neve Tzedek military prison and formally exempted from ...

Conscientious objector Şendoğan Yazıcı has been sentenced to five months and 18 days in prison for allegedly "inciting disobedience to the law" under Article 217 of the Turkish Penal Code. The ...

Effie Karageorgos received funding from the State Library of New South Wales for this research. Journalist Simon Townsend has died aged 79 only a few months after being diagnosed with an aggressive ...

A court in Sivas has sentenced conscientious objector Çınar Koçgiri Doğan to five months in prison for refusing compulsory military service, making him the first conscientious objector in nearly a ...

A man who refused military service due to his beliefs and military corruption was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison. The reason was that his usual behavior, such as enjoying war games, did ...

18-year-old Yuval Peleg is currently serving a 20-day sentence at Neve Tzedek military prison for refusing to enlist in the Israeli military over its involvement in the genocide in Gaza and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH Foundation, CC BY Journalist Simon Townsend has died aged ...

18-year-old Yuval Peleg is currently serving a 30-day sentence at Neve Tzedek military prison for refusing to enlist in the Israeli military over its involvement in the genocide in Gaza and the ...

My grandfather had been a medical orderly on the hospital trains bringing the wounded and dying from the front during the World War II. When the Second World War broke out he couldn’t bear the thought ...

A man's enjoyment of shooting games does not negate his claim of conscientious objection if he refuses mandatory military service on grounds of religious faith, a court said, Saturday. The Seoul ...

In the first ruling of its kind, South Korea's top court on Thursday upheld lower courts' acquittal of a man charged with refusing to fulfill mandatory reservist duty for nonreligious reasons. The ...