Free Conscientious Objectors in Finland
Mitja Jakonen is a conscientious objector who lives in Finland. He is charged with “Refusal to perform non-military service”, so he’s a “total objector”. #WorldBEYONDWar
Mitja Jakonen is a conscientious objector who lives in Finland. He is charged with “Refusal to perform non-military service”, so he’s a “total objector”. #WorldBEYONDWar
This week on Talk World Radio we’re talking about counter-recruitment, or discouraging people from joining a military, with Debra Sweet and Miles Megaciph. #WorldBEYONDWar
On May 25, 2023, at the Supreme Court of Ukraine in Kyiv, the court of cassation overturned the conviction of prisoner of conscience Vitaly Alekseenko, and ordered his immediate release and his retrial in the court of first instance. #WorldBEYONDWar
It’s so inspiring that the Canadian military asked the public what it could change to get people to be willing to join. #WorldBEYONDWar
It has taken some time, but I can finally describe myself with that word, quitter, with self-respect. #WorldBEYONDWar
The protesters aimed to educate students and parents about the violence and dangers that Black, Brown and Indigenous youth face entering the military. #WorldBEYONDWar
Beware not to assist in the seduction of yourself.
I think supporters of peace should promote making education a right in the United States for the following reasons. #WorldBEYONDWar
War veterans are getting involved in far right acts of violent extremism. #WorldBEYONDWar