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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "conscientious objector"
In a War-Loving Society, Peace Activism Takes a Lot of Guts and Bravery
Clancy Sigal, AlterNet. May 29, 2011.
As one who served in the military, I used to despise conscientious objectors. Now, I see it takes a special sort of courage to say no to war.
As More Troops Refuse to Deploy, Getting Conscientious Objector Status is an Uphill Battle
Sarah Lazare, AlterNet. October 8, 2008.
Soldiers who decide to become conscientious objectors face a major struggle, but it can also be "the most liberating thing ever."