| 单词 | conscientious objector |
| 例句 | When they gave me a form to fill out, I wrote in the appropriate places that I was a Muslim, and that I was a conscientious objector. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z During the Vietnam War, he was a conscientious objector, and there is still something of the ’60s hippie about him, like the Mao cap he sometimes wears over his braided yarmulke. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Benjamin Britten enjoyed an extended holiday in America, while Michael Tippett, a conscientious objector, produced an eloquent and moving wartime plea for unfashionable pacifism in his oratorio A Child of Our Time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Brij on the grounds of religious tolerance and me on account of I’m a conscientious objector. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They asked if I knew what “conscientious objector” meant. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z No offence to Frank, but after the fiasco at Fort Sumter Leo had become a conscientious objector to riding giant eagles. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The pair were conscientious objectors, and when he was called up to fight in Vietnam in 1967, they left for Canada. Minnijean Brown-Trickey: the teenager who needed an armed guard to go to school 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The crowd roared as he called on them to be “conscientious objectors” to any strike against Iran. Farrakhan: Racial hatred could lead to attempts to assassinate Obama 2012-02-27T14:45:00Z In the first world war inmates were replaced by 1,100 conscientious objectors, kept in conditions designed to discourage others from the same moral stance. Why I went to prison on my holiday 2010-08-22T18:59:00Z I think there is a deeper message there about being a conscientious objector in life. Videos with commentary: Frank Ocean on SNL 2012-09-17T16:58:08Z Calling it a “no jab, no pay policy,” PM Abbott cited a decrease in vaccination rates among children age seven and under, particularly under the conscientious objector exemption. How we beat the anti-vaxxers: The obvious solution all sides could agree on 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Her parents were Quakers and conscientious objectors, and until she was 11 she grew up in a commune in the mountains of North Carolina. Attention Please, Anne Tyler Has Something to Say 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Labelled a conscientious objector, he preferred to call himself a “conscientious coöperator” because, as an enlistee, he was devoted to serving the U.S. war effort, albeit by saving lives rather than taking them. Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge”: Religious Pomp Laced with Pornographic Violence 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z It tells the true story of a German conscientious objector who was executed after refusing to fight in the second world war. The most exciting films of 2018 by big-name directors 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Tippett was a conscientious objector in the war, and went to prison for his views. Tracks of our tears: the songs that make G2 writers weep 2011-04-08T07:00:02Z Often a conscientious objector, she became a combatant. Taylor Swift Emerges From the Darkness Unbroken on ‘Lover’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z But Troup also got 45 requests for religious exemptions and had to disentangle the genuine conscientious objectors from those looking for a proverbial fig leaf. Many are searching for vaccine mandate loopholes. These are the people trying to stop them. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Artists will also create works in response to World War One on the salt-marshes of Orford Ness, in Glasgow's Merchant City and on the site of the trials of conscientious objectors in London's Battersea. Lights to go out for World War One 2014-03-27T13:39:05Z In my final year, my dorm roommate, who had become my partner, registered with the draft board as a conscientious objector, a peace-believer. The American Vietnam War Is in the Spotlight, Again 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Oct 25 "Hacksaw Ridge", the true story of the first conscientious objector to receive the U.S. War drama puts Mel Gibson back in Hollywood spotlight 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Doss viewed himself not as a conscientious objector, but a conscientious cooperator. The True Story Behind 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “Being a conscientious objector was not a popular stance at that time, in that war,” said Ms. Newhouse, his daughter. Carleton Mabee, Biographer of Morse, Dies at 99 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Founded in 1946 by conscientious objectors from World War II, Pacifica was the first radio network to eschew commercial sponsorships and maintain itself through listener donations. Democracy May Prove the Doom of WBAI 2013-08-20T22:18:03Z Burke registered as a conscientious objector, and was directed to work on the land. Alfred Burke obituary 2011-02-18T19:32:19Z At Oxford he had registered as a conscientious objector and his education authority funding had been withdrawn. Family life: Dad at 21, a bully-boy uncle and fried cornflakes 2013-02-02T07:15:19Z The book vividly depicts its author as an aimless conscientious objector to the Vietnam War with a “goofy stride” who once ran a half-marathon in a blizzard wearing only sweatpants and his grandfather’s wool sweater. ‘Marathon Man’: Bill Rodgers’ lifetime love of running 2013-06-19T23:12:32Z Again the site resonates: Cell Block A is where scores of American citizens who were conscientious objectors to World War I were imprisoned by our own government. '@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz' a powerful meditation on repression 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Though Broadbent’s parents were conscientious objectors to World War II, the actor said he personally prefers to “keep a low profile.” In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z A conscientious objector, he did not enlist in the armed forces during the second world war. Richard Adeney obituary 2011-01-23T18:31:02Z One, which may be overshadowed by Fanning's almost frightening ability, is Nivola's turn as Ginger's father, Roland, the former conscientious objector baffled by the liberal ire in the face of his new relationship. Sally Potter: 'I dreamed about the nuclear threat most nights' 2012-10-04T19:30:02Z Meggyesy, who wrote about his experience movingly in the memoir “Out of Their League,” was the sport’s first conscientious objector. The NFL is morally reprehensible: As players walk away from brutality, fans must do the same 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It is their struggle, that of the pacifists and conscientious objectors, that Hochschild chronicles. 'To End All Wars': Adam Hochschild chronicles the English resisters of World War I 2011-05-25T22:53:04Z Jordan is a conscientious objector to athleisure: “At no time of the day do I want to be wearing something comfortable,” she says. High school’s done. Now comes indie rock stardom for Snail Mail. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Strachey attempts to get out of serving in World War I by becoming a conscientious objector. Carrington: what a carry-on 2010-09-02T08:00:00Z When he became a conscientious objector in 1967, we moved to New York, so he could fund-raise for the theater, and I went to Columbia’s School of the Arts. A Painter and Social Activist With an ‘Unruly Nature’ 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z For his heroics, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor — a rarity for a conscientious objector. Armed with faith: Movie shows WWII exploits of unarmed medic 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Charles Bronson plays the onetime conscientious objector who goes rogue, gunning down muggers on the New York streets. Michael Winner in clips 2013-01-21T16:59:15Z The composer Benjamin Britten, a pacifist and conscientious objector, actually had musical scores confiscated during World War II by British customs inspectors, who suspected that they concealed illicit code. Music Review: St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys Sing Britten 2010-05-20T21:17:00Z A conscientious objector, he worked as a hospital orderly to satisfy his National Service requirement. Robert Nye, Novelist Who Imagined Falstaff’s Memoirs, Dies at 77 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z When war came, he registered as a conscientious objector. The joy of Alex Comfort 2012-12-28T22:55:14Z He deserts the German army as a conscientious objector, leading to his capture and hanging. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Ores does not accept insurance, to which he declares himself a conscientious objector. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z The pair met with Ramona Ripston, an activist at the National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, which had fought cases on behalf of the Black Panthers and conscientious objectors to the draft. How a Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Smashed the Gender Divide in American High Schools 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z "Hacksaw" too is a World War II-era story, starring Andrew Garfield as a medic and conscientious objector who was awarded the Medal of Honor. Mel Gibson, other Hollywood directors look to China market 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z A pacifist and conscientious objector, Britten saw composing for radio broadcasts about the war as his equivalent of "war work". Britten war scores get live premiere 2013-09-25T09:21:04Z Englehart, a conscientious objector who was honorably discharged from the Army, took over the writing of "Captain American and the Falcon" in 1972 in the midst of the Vietnam War. The politics of Captain America 2011-07-19T21:01:00Z After enduring ridicule for his beliefs, which included observing the Sabbath, Mr. Doss was given conscientious objector status and served as an unarmed medic in multiple battles, including the gruesome Okinawa siege in 1945. ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ a Gory War Movie for Both Hawks and Doves 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z During World War II, Roland registered as a conscientious objector, was sent to prison and wrote a manifesto called The Idea of Freedom. Ginger & Rosa: Best Friends. Forever? 2013-03-15T20:02:09Z His father, Walter, a conscientious objector who was jailed for his refusal to fight, was an insurance salesman. Jack Straw: 'I didn't have a nervous breakdown, but I was close to one' 2012-09-29T23:07:05Z The second has to do with how some of the people Weinstein tried to enlist in his efforts turned into conscientious objectors and helped the other side. In ‘Catch and Kill,’ Ronan Farrow Recounts Chasing Harvey Weinstein Story 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Simon "Inbetweeners" Bird is back on Channel 4 soon in Comedy Showcase pilot Chickens, playing one of a trio of conscientious objectors. Populist: The column that welcomes the rise of the apes 2011-08-19T23:06:52Z Roger, meanwhile, fancies himself a conscientious objector, courageously refusing to follow the rules of engagement and showering contempt on anyone who does. Movie Review | 'Greenberg': Ben Stiller as a Slacker in Noah Baumbach?s Work 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z In one of hip-hop’s most populist periods, he is a divider — a loyalist to out-of-fashion values and a conscientious objector to dominant trends. Review: The Only Big Name Here Is Still J. Cole’s 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Although he was the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor, he is not the only one to have received it. Movie Listings for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z And so began the choices that led to him becoming a conscientious objector to the dictates of rap stardom. J. Cole, the Platinum Rap Dissident, Steps Back From the Spotlight 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Middleton had been a conscientious objector during World War I and had spent time in prison. Superheroes and Trailblazers: Black Comic Book Artists, Rediscovered 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Initially a committed conscientious objector during World War II, Arnold signed up for the war effort following the death of his brother in action, and was eventually posted to a military staff band. The Hilarious, Heartbreaking Life and Music of Malcolm Arnold 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s based on the true story of an Austrian conscientious objector to Adolf Hitler’s army in World War II. In Cannes, Terrence Malick uncovers ‘A Hidden Life’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z "Da 5 Bloods" opens with archival footage of Muhammad Ali explaining his reasons for being a conscientious objector alongside wartime frames seen as still and moving, all of it gut wrenching. With "Da 5 Bloods" Spike Lee triumphantly reflects with Black experience of the Vietnam War 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, as he pointed out many times, white conscientious objectors were sentenced to two years on average, even if they broke the law. Ken Burns' new "Muhammad Ali" docuseries is worth going the distance 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z We host everything from the rather unusual story of a British Red Cross nurse serving with the Russians on the Eastern Front, to more familiar examples like the testimonies of conscientious objectors. Digital archives: making museum collections available to everyone 2013-05-03T15:21:54Z It helps that, in the early chapters, Hockney's parents provide subject matter almost as lively as anything their son delivers — especially his father, Kenneth, who was a conscientious objector during World War II. Hockney bio brings artist to dandified life 2012-06-13T20:48:04Z Frazer was a petty officer in the Navy, Wilson was a captain in the army, and Godfrey a conscientious objector who was subsequently a decorated stretcher bearer. Spike Milligan's not so final punchline – and Have I Got News For You goes Stateside 2012-11-13T17:01:19Z He credits experiences in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood — the epicenter of the hippie movement — for his eventual decision to seek conscientious objector status. Staging ‘Hair’ With Actors Who Are Losing Theirs 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Fact: Doss became the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. The True Story Behind 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z That hero, Desmond Doss, is inscribed in the history books as something of a paradox: a conscientious objector who was awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery in combat. Review: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Has Guts and Glory. But Where’s the Gun? 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A conscientious objector, he was a firefighter in London during the Blitz. Brian Rust, Father of Modern Discography, Dies at 88 2011-02-02T05:22:39Z That welcoming attitude did not extend to conscientious objectors, especially ones with German backgrounds. 'The Long Way Home': immigrant soldiers' harrowing service in the Great War 2010-03-24T23:32:00Z When some of the first Black soldiers in the country publicly ask to be discharged from the Army as conscientious objectors, they did so alongside Rev. Herzfeld at Bethlehem Lutheran. A historic Black church's new gospel in Oakland: Fight the high housing costs 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z He graduated from Trinity College with a degree in English in 1969, then performed alternative service at a psychiatric hospital in Boston as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War. This space artist changed the way we see the universe 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Declaring himself a conscientious objector during the Korean War, he was given alternative service teaching English in Sendai, Japan, where he lived for four years. Appreciation: Beloved artist and professor Jim Melchert taught us the value of paying attention 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Brown and most of those with him didn’t agree with Ali’s decision to become a conscientious objector. NFL great Jim Brown sought solutions in a lifetime devoted to activism 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Other young men were conscientious objectors who for religious and philosophical reasons did not believe in fighting wars and therefore did not wish to serve. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But when you play the game like conscientious objectors to the rough stuff, goalies get run. Three thoughts on the Kraken’s Game 4 loss to the Stars 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Violators could face up to 10 years in prison, while conscientious objectors risk up to three years behind bars. Russian commanders disciplining their troops harshly in Ukraine 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In theory, Russian law allows for conscientious objectors performing alternative service, but it is rarely granted. They Refused to Fight for Russia. The Law Did Not Treat Them Kindly. 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The rule from the Obama administration, the article says, should contain a “conscientious objector” exception. The controversial article Matthew Kacsmaryk did not disclose to the Senate 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Friend said the raid constituted "excessive force" and described himself as a "conscientious objector." Report outs Jim Jordan’s weaponization subcommittee “whistleblowers” as frauds paid by Trump ally 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In recent years, conscientious objectors — including religious men — have been allowed to take community service roles instead. Second BTS member begins enlistment process for South Korea’s military 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “It’s completely absurd that there’s war in Europe in the 21st Century,” said Bauz, whose parents’ families were decimated in World War II and who became a conscientious objector. 'War scares us stiff': Germany's reluctance to arm Ukraine is rooted in its bloodstained past 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I have a moral objection and want to be considered a conscientious objector.” Republicans Step Up Attacks on F.B.I. as It Investigates Trump 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z To become a conscientious objector during this era, applicants had to prove affiliation with a church that preached peace — but they still had to register for the draft. Are you brave enough to be a pacifist? One historian's portraits in true courage 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z As a conscientious objector, he was given a noncombat role, despite the continuing Korean War. Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Despite Russia becoming an increasingly authoritarian state, in which civil and human rights have been curtailed, Mikhail argues that the Russian constitution gives him the right to be a conscientious objector. Ukraine war: 'I'd rather go to jail than fight in Ukraine', Russian man says 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Denied conscientious objector status, he ended up leaving the military with an “other than honorable discharge.” Muslims suing over watch-list status say U.S. tactics block scrutiny 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z On social media, tip sheets on how to avoid being mobilised circulate alongside forms for claiming medical exemptions or becoming a conscientious objector and instructions for filling them out. Lawyers overwhelmed by requests to help Russians avoid fighting in Ukraine 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z He writes that about 43,000 men were granted conscientious objector status once the draft law of 1940 brought conscription back to the U.S. Are you brave enough to be a pacifist? One historian's portraits in true courage 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The law allows for health personnel to register as conscientious objectors so they won’t have to perform abortions. LGBTQ advocates, women worry in Italy after Meloni’s win 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z His counterpart in Latvia, also an EU member and bordering Russia, said the exodus poses “considerable security risks” for the 27-nation bloc and that those fleeing can’t be considered conscientious objectors against the invasion. Winter’s approach sets clock ticking for Ukraine, Russia 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z "They did not protest then. It is not right to consider them as conscientious objectors." Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics said Thursday that many of them “were fine with killing Ukrainians. They did not protest then. It is not right to consider them as conscientious objectors.” Russian men join exodus, fearing call-up to fight in Ukraine 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z I do remember that on the eve of the first Gulf War, I started putting together a conscientious objector file, complete with letters from elders attesting to my antiwar beliefs. Are you brave enough to be a pacifist? One historian's portraits in true courage 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Under the 1978 law, personnel in Italy’s public health system can declare themselves “conscientious objectors” to avoid performing the procedure. Prospect of far-right female premier divides Italian women 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z “Instead of putting conscientious objectors on trial, the South Korean government should focus its efforts on amending the alternative service so that it does not continue to punish and stigmatize those undertaking it,” he added. Jehovah’s Witness member faces S. Korea trial over conscientious objection, military service refusal 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z About 65,000 of these defied the conscription law as conscientious objectors, mostly on the grounds of their deeply held religious beliefs. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Peace: Meet the conscientious objectors in the war on the lanternfly. Facebook’s Four Problems 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In 1939 James enrolled at Manchester University, was granted conscientious objector status, which enabled him to avoid military service at the start of World War II, and graduated in 1941. James Lovelock, Whose Gaia Theory Saw the Earth as Alive, Dies at 103 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Desmond Doss, a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church who rescued dozens of fellow soldiers in the 1945 battle for Okinawa while an unarmed medic, became the first conscientious objector to receive the medal. The Medal and the War 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Kim’s conscientious objector status comes from his affiliation with the Witnesses, one of several small Christian groups in the country whose members cite their faith to refuse to serve in the in the military. Jehovah’s Witness member faces S. Korea trial over conscientious objection, military service refusal 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z While some conscientious objectors and others spoke out, the government efforts were largely successful in silencing those who had favored neutrality. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A decorated veteran of the Western Front before he turned conscientious objector, Sassoon knew of what he spoke. Review: 'Benediction' is a shattering biopic of the English war poet Siegfried Sassoon 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z But doctors in traditionally Roman Catholic Spain will still be able to sign up to a register of conscientious objectors, El País reports. Spain plans menstrual leave in new law for those with severe pain 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The memory of hunger haunted the conscientious objectors in the study long after they had regained their strength. Once the Children Got Hungry, ‘the Fire Was Gone From Their Eyes’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In his 20s, he risked jail time by requesting to be a conscientious objector to conscription. These Climate Scientists Are Fed Up and Ready to Go on Strike 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Abortion in Italy is broadly legal and free, but nearly three-quarters of doctors there have registered as conscientious objectors, and are exempted from performing abortions for religious or moral reasons. On Abortion Law, the U.S. Is Unusual. Without Roe, It Would Be, Too. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z When conscientious objectors are asked to establish their bona fides, the fact that they belong to a tradition with pacifist commitments — such as Quakerism — may be taken as a useful proxy. Is It OK to Claim a Religious Exemption to the Covid Vaccine? 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The unusual case has shone a light on the issue of conscientious objectors in Israel. Jailed three times for refusing to join the army 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Francis repeatedly reaffirmed his opposition to abortion in recent weeks, calling the procedure “murder” and defending the right of conscientious objectors to refuse to participate in it. Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The archbishop also condemned efforts by the Biden Defense Department to pressure or force conscientious objectors into being vaccinated. U.S. military archbishop says conscientious objectors can refuse vaccine 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z So at age 20, he refused to attend mandatory military service, and was sent to prison for being a conscientious objector. The men going to military jail for their faith 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z I remember it from the Vietnam fiasco: conscientious objector. Opinion | Opting out, morally 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z A conscientious objector to the Vietnam War, he landed a gig framing paintings at the National Gallery of Art. Once the ‘Abbey Road’ of D.C.’s punk scene, it’s being bulldozed for a government-sanctioned arts district 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z In some southern regions, as many as 80% of gynecologists have claimed conscientious objector status, leaving a shortage of available personnel, particularly in rural areas. Tiny San Marino votes in referendum on legalizing abortion 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z They call themselves “conscientious objectors,” a term coined by pacifists who refused military service. In Spain, Abortions Are Legal, but Many Doctors Refuse to Perform Them 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Questions surrounding the need to send conscientious objectors to prison have been raised in Singapore's Parliament on a number of occasions. The men going to military jail for their faith 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “When you ask if they would perform an abortion, we have many doctors saying they are conscientious objectors, because they will not kill a human being.” Mexico’s Supreme Court Greenlit Abortion. Will Doctors and Nurses Listen? 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Your son seems to view himself as the equivalent of a conscientious objector. What Should I Do With My Grandfather’s Cringey Canvases? 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z In neighboring Jujuy, 29 of the 30 obstetricians at the Hector Quintana Maternity and Children’s hospital have declared themselves conscientious objectors, as the law allows. Abortion Is Now Legal in Argentina, but Opponents Are Making It Hard to Get 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z “Ninety-nine percent of us were conscientious objectors,” she said. In Spain, Abortions Are Legal, but Many Doctors Refuse to Perform Them 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Supporters of New Mexico’s restrictions on abortions say a repeal would drive valued medical professionals from New Mexico who are conscientious objectors to abortion procedures. In New Mexico, Democrats push to preserve abortion rights 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Anti-abortion legislators say a repeal would drive away from New Mexico valued medical professionals who are conscientious objectors to abortion procedures. Abortion-rights bill approaches decisive vote in New Mexico 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z But historically, conscientious objectors have distinguished themselves by their willingness to accept hardship in the service of their convictions. What Should I Do With My Grandfather’s Cringey Canvases? 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z In their prison work, conscientious objectors will be exempt from guard and prisoner-escort duty, which involves carrying firearms. In South Korea, Draft Resisters Still Go to Prison. But Now It’s a Job. 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Rights groups say conscientious objectors who served prison time often face social stigma, and struggle to find employment after their jail sentence. South Korean Jehovah's Witnesses start prison work terms 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z I’m thrilled to see the enormous flood of interest in the NBA’s return but empathize with conscientious objectors who believe basketball should remain on hiatus. Perspective | What’s it like in the NBA’s Disney bubble? For me, hotel room workouts and lots of time to think. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Years later, Mr. Lewis successfully applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam conflict and broke with Johnson over the war issue earlier than the other “Big Six” leaders. John Lewis, front-line civil rights leader and eminence of Capitol Hill, dies at 80 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Last month, one of those former cadets of mine became the first West Point graduate in the last 15 years to be granted conscientious objector status. Tulsa undercover: Inside Trump's rally 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z His original case in a lower court was reopened, with prosecutors focusing on whether he was a genuine conscientious objector. In South Korea, Draft Resisters Still Go to Prison. But Now It’s a Job. 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z During periods of military conscription, Catholic Workers have been prominent conscientious objectors. 'One of the gentlest people I know:' 75-year-old shoved by police a peace activist, not a provocateur 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z But despite such reservations and incidences of conscientious objectors to handshakes, as the 20th century progressed the gesture evolved into a near universal and unassailable symbol of professional greeting. Will we ever shake hands again? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Armed Forces on the basis of being a conscientious objector to the Vietnam war. This day in sports: Warren Spahn pitches his second career no-hitter at age 40 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Hertzberg, a longtime political commentator and staff writer at the New Yorker, was a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War and later served as then-President Jimmy Carter’s chief White House speechwriter. New Yorker journalist Hendrik Hertzberg asks about 'military coup' against Trump, claims he was sarcastic 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z It was not until last month, eight years after he first disobeyed his draft order, that Mr. Kim was acquitted and recognized as a legitimate conscientious objector. In South Korea, Draft Resisters Still Go to Prison. But Now It’s a Job. 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z "War is not a feminist position," says Maria Santelli, executive director of the Washington-based Center on Conscience & War, a non-profit that opposes military conscription and advocates for conscientious objectors to war. Should women be eligible for US military draft? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Among the subjects to be considered was a requirement for women to register for a potential draft and permission for conscientious objectors not to. Would a draft matter? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Our focus is the 1-A records and file cards. "1-A's" in draft speak means eligible for military service, meaning no deferment, no approval as a conscientious objector. How to stop a war: Why I risked prison by burning thousands of draft cards 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Her crime: distributing leaflets urging young men to become conscientious objectors to the war. Studying Seattle’s Roaring ’20s history might help us get through this next decade 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z York was a religious pacifist and wanted to register as a conscientious objector but was persuaded to enlist. World War I inspired some cinematic masterpieces. Here are a few of them 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Rights groups say conscientious objectors face social stigma in Korea - and struggle to find employment after their jail sentence. South Korea to pardon conscientious objectors 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Ali had been stripped of his heavyweight championship in 1967 for refusing induction into the military draft during the Vietnam War, claiming he was a conscientious objector. LOVERRO: Now 45 years later, ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ still as great as it gets 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z During the Vietnam years, Williams left college to join the Air Force, ultimately leaving the service as a conscientious objector. Anthony Williams: The Mayor 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I can’t say I believe the same way now and I love to talk about it, but I declared myself a conscientious objector. Transcript: Anthony Williams 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z They said they wanted reassurance as "conscientious objectors" that they would not have to perform or assist abortions. Court to rule on Sarah Ewart abortion case 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the cremated remains of some conscientious objectors are interred, and other markers recognize victims of violence and war. ‘Peace park’ removes United Nations flag after objections 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z He was one of the hundreds of doctors in Chile who describe themselves as "conscientious objectors" because they refuse to carry out abortions. The women turned away by doctors in Chile 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z His father was an industrial engineer and business consultant, and his mother was a pacifist and adviser to conscientious objectors. Arthur Lazarus Jr., who represented Sioux Nation in landmark Supreme Court case, dies at 92 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z All three were among the 20,000 men who registered as conscientious objectors in the first world war for religious, moral or political reasons. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Because he was a Quaker and a conscientious objector, he, like Einstein, was not sent to the front. Review | How Einstein’s science defied nationalism and crossed borders 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The provision has long enjoyed a degree of bipartisan support in a nod to the millions of conscientious objectors to abortion. Opinion | We should be talking about ways to end abortion 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Sanders, 77, a vocal opponent of the war while he was at the University of Chicago, applied for conscientious objector status, but aged out of draft eligibility before his application was processed. Trump on Vietnam: Despite deferments, he’d have been ‘honored’ to serve 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z A lifelong Quaker, Eddington tried pleading his case as a conscientious objector. The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity's First Triumph 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Richard Mason, a curator at English Heritage, said hundreds of conscientious objectors lived, against their will or otherwise, at the castle during the war. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z As a Quaker, Eddington was a conscientious objector to the war and refused to participate in conscription. The man who made Einstein world-famous 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The film, based on the true story of an Austrian conscientious objector to Adolf Hitler’s army in World War II, premiered Sunday night in Cannes where Malick was, in fact, in attendance. In Cannes, Terrence Malick uncovers ‘A Hidden Life’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The focus is entirely on Jägerstätter and his family, his growing discontent as Austria falls into Adolf Hitler’s grip and his heroic, ultimately fatal decision to become a conscientious objector. Cannes: Terrence Malick’s ‘A Hidden Life’ is a return to form and a spiritual call to arms 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The local tribunal said it was convinced that Eddington was a true conscientious objector and that his work was of vast importance “not only to this country but to the world—to knowledge generally.” The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity's First Triumph 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z They are important stories because their actions brought about a more humane treatment of conscientious objectors. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Human rights organizations must therefore continue to advocate the legal protection of whistle-blowers and conscientious objectors, including protecting the organizing required for an effective collective action. Why a multibillion-dollar FTC fine would barely faze Facebook 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z A pacifist, he declared himself a conscientious objector and was consigned for about a year to the psychiatric ward of a Boston naval hospital. W.S. Merwin, Poet of Life’s Evanescence, Dies at 91 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Yet, doctors there refused, declaring themselves conscientious objectors. An 11-Year-Old in Argentina Was Raped. A Hospital Denied Her an Abortion. 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z When World War II began, Mr. LaRouche declared himself a conscientious objector, citing his pacifist Quaker upbringing. Lyndon LaRouche, Cult Figure Who Ran for President 8 Times, Dies at 96 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In the first world war more than 20,000 men registered as conscientious objectors. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z He was a conscientious objector at the outbreak of World War II and served as an Army medic in Burma, according to the 1985 Post profile. Lyndon LaRouche Jr., conspiracy theorist and presidential candidate, dies at 96 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Thanks to new federal legislation outlawing sedition, various Northwest “radicals” had been rounded up during the war and sentenced to federal prison for activities such as handing out literature urging people to become conscientious objectors. Setting the record straight on the 1919 Seattle General Strike 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z During World War II, he was a Quaker peace activist and a conscientious objector. Samuel Snipes, lawyer who defended first black family in Levittown, Pa., dies at 99 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Snipes, who was white, was a Quaker activist and a conscientious objector during World War II. He later worked as a township solicitor and historian. Samuel Snipes, lawyer for 1st blacks in Levittown, dies 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “Their actions changed how future governments dealt with conscientious objectors.” Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z South Korean authorities released 57 men Friday who had been jailed for refusing mandatory military duty, marking a potential shift in policy to give more options to conscientious objectors for alternative service. World Digest: Nov. 30, 2018 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z This country doesn’t allow conscientious objectors to, say, ignore speeding laws. Recent Missouri Editorials 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z A Quaker and a conscientious objector in the second world war, he excelled at biochemistry and won his first Nobel in 1958 for identifying the amino acids that build up the insulin molecule. New £50 note: Bank of England asks public to nominate scientist 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The ruling is expected to affect the cases of more than 930 conscientious objectors on trial. World Digest: Nov. 1, 2018 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the Supreme Court said it quashed a lower court's ruling that sentenced a conscientious objector to 18 months in prison. S. Korea court upholds conscientious objection to military 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In June, a constitutional court said the government must introduce alternative civilian service for conscientious objectors. World Digest: Nov. 30, 2018 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The landmark ruling Tuesday is expected to affect the cases of more than 900 conscientious objectors on trial. S. Korea court upholds conscientious objection to military 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z My mother, a German, was born in West Berlin, that western enclave in the middle of the German Democratic Republic, a refuge for “alternative” people, punks and conscientious objectors. I live among the neo-Nazis in eastern Germany. And it’s terrifying | Anonymous 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z By the time Seeger submitted his form, in the late nineteen-fifties, thousands of conscientious objectors in the U.S. had refused to fight in the two World Wars. Why Are Americans Still Uncomfortable with Atheism? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z A personal message from Robert, a postal worker from Kilmarnock, it also reveals the story of Scotland's pacifist movement, and the plight of an estimated 1,400 conscientious objectors. Letter from father who said 'no' to war 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z My father’s grandfather was a conscientious objector; on the other side, my great-grandfather was in the trenches, and suffered his entire life from the after-effects. Rachel Whiteread: ‘I couldn't stand Shoreditch any more… every good artist has left’ 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court said it quashed a lower court’s ruling that sentenced a conscientious objector to 18 months in prison. S. Korea court upholds conscientious objection to military 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Raised as a Quaker, Mr. Venturi was a conscientious objector during World War II. Robert Venturi, postmodern architect who argued ‘Less is a bore,’ dies at 93 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Raised as a Quaker, he said he registered as a conscientious objector during World War II. Robert Venturi, Architect Who Rejected Modernism, Dies at 93 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z He was one of around a dozen conscientious objectors despatched to the Cruachan Estate around Loch Awe. Letter from father who said 'no' to war 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z He had opted out of military service as a conscientious objector, and was completing a community-service requirement doing elder care and answering phones for a social-services help line. The Life and Art of Wolfgang Tillmans 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z In 1967, when I was only 20, I was the youngest member of the Cleveland Summit, a gathering of black athletes tasked with determining the sincerity of Ali’s claim of being a conscientious objector. Notes from an 'ungrateful' athlete: what sports have taught me about race in America 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z But Paul was also a Mennonite; as a conscientious objector, he spent the Second World War at a Civilian Public Service camp in Puerto Rico. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z She says that if abortion becomes legal, she will become a conscientious objector and refuse to perform abortions. No going back: The two sides in Argentina's abortion debate 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Cathy went on to marry Sandy's son - who she supported when he became a conscientious objector in the World War Two. Letter from father who said 'no' to war 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The commission attributed the deaths of five Jehovah’s Witnesses between 1975 and 1985 to beatings and torture that were “routine” among boot camp instructors and military police officers who dealt with conscientious objectors. South Korea Must Offer Alternatives to Military Draft, Court Rules 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z But it upheld the constitutional right of courts to imprison conscientious objectors, rejecting the basis of the challenge to the current law. Court Orders South Korea to Overhaul Hallowed Conscription Law 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Hundreds of conscientious objectors are imprisoned in South Korea each year, serving terms of 18 months or longer. Court: S.Korea must allow alternative for military objectors 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The court acknowledged that conscientious objectors experience “enormous disadvantages” in addition to their prison terms, including restrictions in public sector employment, maintaining business licenses and social stigma. Court: S.Korea must allow alternative for military objectors 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Church members believe war is against God’s teachings and they created a program that allowed church members to serve their country as conscientious objectors and help others. Ohioan went to Vietnam in ‘61 as missionary; still missing 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z I renounce all forms of violence,” said Hong Jeong-hun, a conscientious objector who is not a Jehovah’s Witness, and who was also among the petitioners heard by the court. South Korea Must Offer Alternatives to Military Draft, Court Rules 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Congressional Republicans, even last week’s conscientious objectors, would have borne a significant share of responsibility for that disgrace as they bear significant responsibility for the Trumpism undergirding it. Opinion | How the G.O.P. Built Donald Trump’s Cages 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z I didn’t agree with that conflict, but I was not a conscientious objector. Perspective | Why we should celebrate high school grads signing up to defend us 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Ali refused to be drafted and applied to be classified as a conscientious objector, citing his religious beliefs. Trump Considers Pardoning Muhammad Ali, Whose Conviction Was Already Overturned 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Ali refused to enter the military during the Vietnam war and his local draft board rejected his application for classification as a conscientious objector. Trump floats pardon for Muhammad Ali even though boxing great doesn't need one 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The court said in its ruling that if conscientious objectors are carefully screened, their numbers will never be big enough to cause difficulties in filling the ranks of the military. South Korea Must Offer Alternatives to Military Draft, Court Rules 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Ali refused to enter the military during the Vietnam War, declaring himself a conscientious objector. Trump says he may pardon late boxing champion Muhammad Ali 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z And gives conscientious objectors - be they believers in Black Lives Matter, or pacifists, or citizens of foreign countries, or whatever - an out. Editorials from around New York 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z In 2016, the family of a woman who died after a miscarriage in Sicily accused a doctor of refusing to abort because he was a "conscientious objector". Anti-abortion posters spark outcry in Rome 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Two years earlier, Muhammad Ali had met with a delegation of mostly Cleveland-based black athletes to discuss his ongoing activism as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam war. Wyoming's Black 14 matter more than ever in post-Kaepernick America 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Arrested and convicted as a conscientious objector, he served more than nine months in the Danbury, Conn., federal prison. Gene Sharp, scholar who provided intellectual underpinnings to international peace movement, dies at 90 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Parker now describes himself as “something of a conscientious objector” to social media. Facebook should be 'regulated like cigarette industry', says tech CEO 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Sean Parker, the founding president of Facebook, broke the omertà in October last year, telling a conference in Philadelphia that he was “something of a conscientious objector” to social media. ‘Never get high on your own supply’ – why social media bosses don’t use social media 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He counseled U.S. soldiers stationed in Germany, telling them how to declare themselves conscientious objectors. A woman who married God, a chess-playing priest and 10 more fascinating religious figures who died in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z After his father disappears, our bullish conscientious objector manages to escape and ends up in a peaceful flower farm, lovingly taken care of by a young girl. Review: Children’s book ‘Ferdinand’ jumps to screen nicely 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z In November, early investor Sean Parker said he has become a “conscientious objector” to social media, and that Facebook and others had succeeded by “exploiting a vulnerability in human psychology.” Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart society 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z I was classified as a conscientious objector and put to work in a Portland, Oregon hospital cleaning surgical operating rooms. Opinion | The Moral Case for Draft Resistance 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z This conscientious objector, a cooperative of 11 female artisans working in a former stationery shop from the 19th century, specializes instead in high-end design objects, jewelry and billowy women’s wear. A Guide to Reykjavik, as Wonderfully Weird as Ever 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Anderson said he expects the harassment to get worse and that some of his construction workers, who he called “conscientious objectors,” would quit. Here are the winners of Trump’s other kind of border ‘wall’ design contest 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Around the time his parents divorced, he proclaimed himself a “progressive pacifist” and conscientious objector and moved to a liberal Christian commune. Michael Cromartie, Who Guided Journalists on Religion, Dies at 67 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Cromartie was a progressive pacifist in his youth, living at a Christian commune in North Carolina as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. Michael Cromartie, scholar who explained the intersection of politics and religion, dies at 67 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Those of us who were conscientious objectors and who were getting advice from draft counsellors, and particularly from the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors and its published Handbook, knew that. Opinion | The Moral Case for Draft Resistance 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z “It’s not like he walked away and said, ‘I’m a conscientious objector to the president’s agenda.’ Even in North Korea crisis, retired general John Kelly is an apolitical force in a White House divided by ideology 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The ordinance itself contains broad exceptions, not only for felons and those with a mental illness, but also for people who cannot afford a gun or simply wish to be “conscientious objectors”. Under siege by liberals: the town where everyone owns a gun 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z He declared himself a conscientious objector during World War II and joined the Civilian Public Service, work that eventually brought him to the Patuxent Research Refuge. Chandler Robbins, friend to birds and birdwatchers, dies at 98 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The farmhouse, which is decorated with their work, offered an escape from London and from military service for Mr. Grant, who was a conscientious objector during World War I. British Pastoral: A BBC Show on Rural Life Draws Millions 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z He championed people accused of crimes, women in contested divorce cases, conscientious objectors and a man facing death row in another state. Righting history: Every month is Black History Month at BlackPast.org 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Voters’ early, enthusiastic response to the brutally violent war movie, a true-life depiction of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery in combat, was an immediate, obvious tip-off. Five surprising Oscar nominations and how they happened 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The character: Desmond Doss, a World War Two medic who became the first conscientious objector to win the prestigious US Medal of Honor. Oscars 2017: Best actor nominees - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Ayres spent two months in a conscientious objector camp before being transferred to noncombatant duty in the Pacific as a medic and chaplain’s assistant. Old Hollywood's Lew Ayres served his country as a conscientious objector 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “I like to compare this to conscientious objector status,” said Mayor Libby Schaaf of Oakland, Calif. “We are not going to use our resources to enforce what we believe are unjust immigration laws.” Cities Vow to Fight Trump on Immigration, Even if They Lose Millions 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Gibson’s return is clearly due only to the merits of his World War II drama about a conscientious objector, since his press tour was not without kinks. Mel Gibson’s comeback tour continues with three Golden Globe nominations for ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Army as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War. Abdul-Jabbar, Brown, Russell to receive SI Ali Legacy Award 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He was the first conscientious objector to receive the Congressional award. Son reflects on dad’s story depicted in ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z So he registered as a conscientious objector on religious reasons. Old Hollywood's Lew Ayres served his country as a conscientious objector 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “If people want to be pacifists and conscientious objectors that’s fine,” he told me, “but don’t think you’re going to save the world that way.” Don’t fight fire with fire: How to resist an unjust regime nonviolently 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Doss was a Seventh-day Adventist and conscientious objector who refused to touch a gun. Another view of ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ from a World War II veteran who experienced it 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Doss never fired a shot or even handled a weapon during his tour, and was the first conscientious objector to win the Medal of Honor for his bravery under fire at the notorious Okinawa battlefield. Mel Gibson returns to director’s chair with faith-based World War II drama ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Doss, a Seventh-day Adventist, was the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Review: Mel Gibson roars back with bruising ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Doss was the nation’s first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ depicts war hero who wouldn’t carry a gun 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He was the first conscientious objector to receive the prestigious honor. Eau Claire man thankful for conscientious objector’s actions 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z For his heroics, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor - a rarity for a conscientious objector. Armed with faith: Movie shows WWII exploits of unarmed medic 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The family of Valentina Milluzzo said the doctor treating her refused to abort the foetuses because he was a "conscientious objector" to abortion. Italy abortion row as woman dies after hospital miscarriage - BBC News 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The ranks of conscientious objectors who have said they won't vote or endorse Trump grew this week. Ryan Says GOP Should Vote Its ‘Conscience’ as Stop Trump Movement Resets 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Many of us admired his boxing skills and some of us even gave him the benefit of the doubt when it came to his “conscientious objector” status. Letters: Muhammad Ali is gone, but he won't be forgotten 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Classified as a conscientious objector, one who opposes serving in the armed forces and/?or bearing arms because of moral or religious principles, Doss eventually served with the U.S. Eau Claire man thankful for conscientious objector’s actions 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z It stars Andrew Garfield as World War II doctor Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Sequel planned for Passion of the Christ - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As a minister of the Nation of Islam and a conscientious objector, Ali refused to serve. Ali's America 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Ali had made made clear his stance as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War. When Muhammad Ali took on Superman - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He was willing to go to jail and possibly give up his right to fight in the ring in exchange for taking a stance as a conscientious objector. Letters: Muhammad Ali is gone, but he won't be forgotten 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He risked going to jail until he was vindicated by a 1971 Supreme Court decision that upheld his stance as a conscientious objector on religious grounds. LOVERRO: Muhammad Ali embraced people, which is why we embraced him 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In the late 1960s, many admired Ali when he was a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War and refused to be drafted, citing his Nation of Islam religious beliefs. Muhammad Ali’s athletic greatness was merely a platform for the larger man 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z His conscientious objector claim bounced around the court system until April 28th, 1967, when Ali was to be inducted into the U.S. Why Muhammad Ali Matters to Everyone 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. supported his decision to become a conscientious objector as “a very great act of courage.” Muhammad Ali, boxing icon and global goodwill ambassador, dies at 74 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z A short time later, he entered into the biggest fight of his life by refusing induction into the U.S. military as a conscientious objector of the Vietnam War. That magical day Mohammad Ali visited the Grove and touched so many 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The US supreme court later overturned his conviction and granted him conscientious objector status. 'The Greatest. Period': Barack Obama leads tributes to Muhammad Ali 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Rejecting his claim to be a conscientious objector, a court sentenced Ali to five years in prison. Muhammad Ali: The man who changed his sport and his country - BBC News 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Ali infamously refused to sign up for the draft during the height of the Vietnam War, claiming conscientious objector status. Muhammad Ali, boxing great, dies at 74 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Some are renouncing their seats like conscientious objectors. ‘I Can Watch It on TV’: Excuses for Republicans Skipping a Donald Trump Convention 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z A dogged impresario of civil disobedience and political stagecraft, he championed the rights of women, inmates, gay people and conscientious objectors. Marco Pannella, Italian Champion of Civil Liberties, Dies at 86 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Mesarvot, a group that assists conscientious objectors, says the longest jail term in history was to a man who was imprisoned for 23 months over a decade ago. Israeli woman becomes longest jailed military objector 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z "Crumbling" graffiti drawn by conscientious objectors held in Richmond Castle during World War One is to be preserved by English Heritage. WWI conscientious objector graffiti at Richmond Castle to be preserved - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He was released soon after the war ended and drew the suffering of fellow conscientious objectors. Beyond Uncle Sam: the US poster art inspired by the first world war 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z “My clients would love to be a conscientious objector, but the government insists that they be a conscientious collaborator,” Clement said in his closing. Court appears divided on contraceptive coverage, with Kennedy raising concern 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Several noted that pacifists who don’t wish to register as conscientious objectors – fearing the government would send someone in their place – are thrown in prison. Religious groups take on government in supreme court battle over contraception 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Although she is not the first conscientious objector, her lengthy jail term — coupled with a newspaper column she is keeping — are drawing additional attention to her case. Israeli woman becomes longest jailed military objector 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The BBC's special correspondent Allan Little considers the fate of the conscientious objectors - in particular, a bank clerk from Pinner in Greater London who was prepared to die for his beliefs. The conscientious objectors of WW1 - BBC News 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z All other conscientious objectors are also exempt, but their insurance companies are not. How the Little Sisters of the Poor case puts religious liberty at risk 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, some doctors say conscientious objectors are often motivated by factors other than religion such as professional standing and income. Seven in 10 Italian gynaecologists refuse to carry out abortions 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “My clients would love to be conscientious objectors,” he said. Religious groups take on government in supreme court battle over contraception 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Both said they were conscientious objectors and their services were "not at the disposal of the government". Breaking the law during World War Two - BBC News 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Already, he had urged every young man who found the war “objectionable and unjust” to file as a conscientious objector … Black history: AP reporter’s new memoir recalls covering MLK 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z At the circuit level, its attorneys compared the nonprofits to conscientious objectors who duck the draft and then want to block the government from naming someone else to fight. Supreme Court sets date for birth-control mandate showdown 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Finn’s arc from stormtrooper to conscientious objector takes on new resonance when he takes off his helmet and becomes a single black face amidst a sea of whiteness. Star Wars (and 2015) showed us worlds of possibilities. May the force be with us | Daniel José Older 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title for refusing inscription into the Vietnam War as a constitutionally protected conscientious objector. In seeking to limit athletes’ voices, Missouri lawmakers echo ugly history 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He was a graduate of the Royal College of Art, a conscientious objector in the second world war, and an early anti-nuclear activist. He gave his unforgettable work for nothing. Shouldn't the designer of the peace symbol be commemorated? 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Eddington, a Quaker and conscientious objector, was concerned that wartime resentments were damaging the international scientific community. How Politics Shaped General Relativity 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z A conscientious objector, his Christian beliefs prevented him from taking up arms, but he served as a stretcher bearer and won his awards without firing a shot. Victoria Cross heroes of World War One - BBC News 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z How sad the church officials have forgotten their history and the importance of protecting conscientious objectors.” Mormon leader: Kentucky clerk taking wrong approach on gays 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War, though he was too old to be drafted by the time his application was rejected. Who is Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders? - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Sanders was pressed on whether he could lead the military considering he applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War. In debate, Sanders shows flashes of passion but is often on the defensive 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z But Webb, a former Marine, declined to castigate Sanders for having been a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. Hillary Takes Center Stage 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In 1995, he was a young seminarian and a “conscientious objector” to the Million Man March. The Million Man March: Its effect may be debatable. Its significance is not. 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z In its reports in 2008, the commission attributed the deaths of five Jehovah’s Witnesses between 1975 and 1985 to beatings and torture that were “routine” among boot camp instructors and military policemen handling conscientious objectors. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z But now the Vatican has essentially put any lingering questions about the pope’s views about Davis to rest, suggesting that she was not necessarily a model of the pope’s views on “conscientious objectors”. Vatican: Pope's only 'audience' was with gay former student – not Kim Davis 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z "It is a right. And if a person does not allow others to be a conscientious objector, he denies a right." Pope's secret meeting with Kim Davis disappoints supporters of same-sex marriage 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z That he waded into the swirl of controversy—validating, for example, the self-anointed conscientious objector Kim Davis by meeting with her in private—guaranteed some measure of disapproval from all sides. Pope Francis After America 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z "If someone does not allow others to be a conscientious objector, he denies a right." Pope wades into U.S. gay marriage debate after historic visit 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In a letter sent to a local newspaper in January, Kim Kyung-muk, a filmmaker and imprisoned conscientious objector, said that other convicts chastised him for “not being qualified to be a South Korean citizen.” South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z And if a person does not allow others to be a conscientious objector, he denies a right.” Pope: Workers have 'human right' to refuse gay marriage licenses 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z "And if someone does not allow others to be a conscientious objector, he denies a right," he added. Govt. workers have right to refuse gay marriage licenses: pope 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z If a person does not allow others to be a conscientious objector, he denies a right. What Pope Francis Thought of the United States 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The "No Jab, No Pay Bill" introduced to Parliament on Wednesday would also remove a category of "conscientious objector" that allows parents to remain eligible for full government benefits despite not immunizing their children. Australia proposes law to withhold family payments from parents who don't vaccinate children 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Today, conscientious objectors are tried in civilian court and are usually given 18 months in prison. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z I was a conscientious objector, and the regime wanted to mark me as a common criminal. Obama’s New Cuban Partners, My Old Jailers 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Houser, who had been imprisoned shortly before the United States entered World War II for declaring himself a conscientious objector, was in later years deeply involved in efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. George Houser, Freedom Rides Pioneer, Dies at 99 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Don Winslow, novelist and conscientious objector to America’s longest “war,” was skeptical when he was in Washington on a recent Sunday morning. A gifted writer chronicles the ‘vocabulary of mutilation’ of Mexican drug cartels 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z A clause to the Compulsory Vaccination Act, created in 1898, allowed for “conscience” exemptions, eventually leading to the term “conscientious objector” for those abstaining from military service. A Win for Vaccines, but Worries Remain 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Besides, how are you going to tell genuine conscientious objectors from fakers if we introduce alternative services? South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The administration argues the nonprofits are like conscientious objectors at wartime who try to block the government from drafting someone else. Religious nonprofits not losing faith after latest failed Obamacare birth control mandate appeal 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Winton registered as a conscientious objector and served for a time as an ambulance driver, before joining the RAF where he was eventually commissioned. Obituary: Nicholas Winton, the 'British Schindler' - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In an appearance of his own on “This Week,” Mr. Huckabee, a Republican contender, that people of faith might decide to become conscientious objectors rather than follow the court’s decision validating same-sex marriage. Sanders Defends Gun Record as Marriage, Flag Dominate Debate 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Men who do not fulfill this duty are often considered to be traitors,” Amnesty wrote in the report, which found that more than 90% of jailed conscientious objectors in the world are South Korean. South Korean conscientious objectors keep up fight against military service 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But 600 to 700 conscientious objectors are still sent to prison on average each year — nearly all of them Jehovah’s Witnesses. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z "We are grateful to Cyril for sharing his work with us and we hope many more people will contribute to the unique and fascinating life stories of the conscientious objectors," she said. World War One objectors added to digital archive - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z “The jailing of conscientious objectors does not make South Korea any safer. It only serves to stigmatise and crush the aspirations of young men who had bright futures.” Amnesty International calls on South Korea to free conscientious objectors 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z First he received conscientious objector status, then it was revoked. I was one of the last Americans to leave Saigon: Dick Hughes’ Vietnam oral history 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In May, Amnesty International released a report on South Korea’s conscientious objectors, calling on the government to release the 600 men currently incarcerated on such charges. South Korean conscientious objectors keep up fight against military service 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z They account for more than 90 percent of all imprisoned conscientious objectors in the world, according to Jehovah’s Witnesses, the United Nations Human Rights Council and rights groups. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The records of more than 16,000 conscientious objectors who refused to fight in World War One will be added to an online database of those who served in the conflict. World War One objectors added to digital archive - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Amnesty said South Korea’s treatment of conscientious objectors violated international law. Amnesty International calls on South Korea to free conscientious objectors 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Instead, the 29-year-old activist — who was Egypt’s first conscientious objector and is a pro-Israel atheist, to boot — is in Washington, appealing for political asylum. Fulfilling the Arab Spring 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The government is removing a category of “conscientious objector” that allowed parents to remain eligible for full welfare benefits despite not immunizing their children. Australia to withhold payments from parents against vaccine 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The abuse of conscientious objectors was one of the worst and most ignored human rights violations under the military dictatorship of the 1970s. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The government is removing a category of “conscientious objector” that allowed parents to be eligible for full welfare benefits despite not immunizing their children. Australia to withhold welfare from parents against vaccine 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The country jails more conscientious objectors than the rest of the world put together, it said, adding that at least 600 men, mostly aged 20 to 24, are serving prison sentences. Amnesty International calls on South Korea to free conscientious objectors 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The government is removing a category of "conscientious objector" that allowed parents to be eligible for full welfare benefits despite not immunizing their children. Australia to withhold welfare from parents against vaccine 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z A committed Christian and pacifist he faced a military tribunal as a conscientious objector in World War Two but was unconditionally discharged on religious grounds. Been and Gone: Champion F1 designer and Janis Joplin's guitarist 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z After prison, conscientious objectors see their job opportunities seriously limited, as the government and big companies discriminate against ex-convicts, especially those who avoided the draft. South Korean Jehovah’s Witnesses Face Stigma of Not Serving in Army 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Last year, in his first Christmas speech to the Curia as pope, Francis warned his prelates against drifting “downward toward mediocrity,” and urged them to be “conscientious objectors” to gossip. Francis Uses Christmas Speech to Criticize Vatican Bureaucracy 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The long list of conscientious objectors includes a large number of men whose religious faith prevents them from taking up arms. Amnesty International calls on South Korea to free conscientious objectors 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z I choose to be a conscientious objector on this Thanksgiving Day. Forget the War on Christmas, There's a Real War on Thanksgiving 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z During WWII, conscientious objectors who refused to be drafted into the military were put in something called the Civilian Public Service and assigned to work camps to do “work of national importance.” Remembering the Minnesota Starvation Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s enough to make the conscientious objectors seem sane. The Secret Life of Passwords 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr Merrick, a pianist, decided to become a conscientious objector to the conflict and as well as Wandsworth Prison, he also served time in Wormwood Scrubs. WW1 objectors 'disrupted' prison 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Felix became a staff sergeant in the army but his brother, a pacifist, was a conscientious objector. Plaque for war anthem brothers' home 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z "The army was carrying out massive offences that went on for months; hundreds of thousands died. Powerful resentment built up towards conscientious objectors, especially where people had lost sons, husbands." The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z They also were young men who wanted to prove their toughness at a time when conscientious objectors, or “conchies” as they were called in newspaper headlines, were suspected of being slackers or cowards. Remembering the Minnesota Starvation Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z He claimed conscientious objector status during World War II and later pursued a career in journalism with multiple outlets, most prominently with the Baltimore Afro-American. William Worthy, defiant journalist, dies at 92 The records of almost 17,000 conscientious objectors will be included, and IWM is also hoping to list the Indian Army, home front workers, and others who made a contribution from across the empire. WW1 'digital memorial' goes live 2014-05-12T03:53:21Z Pacifica, founded in 1946 by conscientious objectors from World War II, became the first radio network to dedicate itself to listener support. Pacifica Radio Fires Its Executive Director 2014-03-15T00:06:56Z Mrs Attlee is among a number of relatives attending a service in memory of conscientious objectors, organised by international Catholic peace organisation, Pax Christi. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The test subjects were recruited from the ranks of conscientious objectors who opposed being drafted into the military. Remembering the Minnesota Starvation Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Farrell was a conscientious objector and was exempted from fighting on the grounds he was a paramedic. Personal treasures of World War One uncovered 2014-03-09T00:16:31Z Some World War One conscientious objectors were sent to work camps. The labour camp for peace protesters 2014-03-03T00:10:07Z Three served at the front; one was a conscientious objector. Letters from WW1 trenches go on show 2014-02-18T01:04:13Z Mr Rodker was called up in the last wave of post-WW2 conscription in the late 1950s, but became a conscientious objector over nuclear weapons. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z During World War Two, conscientious objectors in the US and the UK were asked to volunteer for medical research. The Minnesota starvation experiment 2014-01-20T00:41:48Z After claiming conscientious objector status, he spent the next three years working in the Civilian Public Service, first fighting forest fires in Oregon and later working in a psychiatric hospital in North Carolina. Ian Barbour, Who Found a Balance Between Faith and Science, Dies at 90 2014-01-13T02:57:20Z "Of course, he was much more sympathetic to the conscientious objectors than most were and his view of the camp was very different to that of the Home Office delegation. He thought it was shocking." The labour camp for peace protesters 2014-03-03T00:10:07Z The Holy See also emphasized that Church officials should act as “conscientious objectors” to gossip, calling the practice harmful to their work, and pushed for a church focused on mercy over moralizing. Pope to Vatican: Stop Gossiping 2013-12-21T15:05:25Z Discover how conscientious objectors were treated and more about the war at World War One Centenary and by following @bbcww1. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z As a conscientious objector and Quaker, he refused to fight in the war but he still craved the chance to help his country. The Minnesota starvation experiment 2014-01-20T00:41:48Z He was a conscientious objector during World War II and later a teaching assistant to Enrico Fermi, a developer of the atomic bomb. Ian Barbour, Who Found a Balance Between Faith and Science, Dies at 90 2014-01-13T02:57:20Z But that didn’t prevent some conscientious objectors from organizing a protest online and on their campuses, culminating last week in an emotionally charged faculty senate meeting. Technophoria: On Campus, a Faculty Uprising Over Personal Data 2013-09-15T23:45:17Z Bradley Manning portrayed the former Army intelligence analyst as a naive but brave and conscientious objector to the wartime conduct of the United States. Bradley Manning sought to spark discussion with leak, lawyer says in closing arguments 2013-07-27T00:59:44Z "Most tribunals took a very aggressive view, trying to catch men out and ridiculing them," says author Cyril Pearce, creator of a database of conscientious objectors from the era. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps surprisingly, hundreds of conscientious objectors - or COs - applied, all eager to help. The Minnesota starvation experiment 2014-01-20T00:41:48Z Mr. Blanc’s route to conscientious objector started when he was a schoolboy. The Saturday Profile: A Conscientious Objector Poses a Challenge to the Israeli Military 2013-07-19T23:29:26Z Snowden isn’t going to convince the U.S. government to treat him like a conscientious objector or a heroic dissident, of course. Snowden Compares NSA Surveillance to Nazi War Crimes Trial 2013-07-13T17:05:21Z Although a pacifist, Professor Morgan became convinced, after the fall of France, that only military force could stop Hitler, and he withdrew the application he had submitted for conscientious objector status. Edmund S. Morgan, Historian Who Shed Light on Puritans, Dies at 97 2013-07-09T05:25:03Z Bernard Lawson was willing to work in France helping the wounded but some conscientious objectors went further, refusing to be involved in any part of the war machine. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z When the Supreme Court ruled that it was acceptable to grant conscientious objector status to draftees for other than religious reasons — the traditional standard — Mr. Tarr developed more stringent requirements for that classification. Curtis W. Tarr, Innovative Leader of the Draft, Dies at 88 2013-06-29T19:03:21Z “Maybe what made it easier for the army was that I was the only such declared conscientious objector of my year,” he said. The Saturday Profile: A Conscientious Objector Poses a Challenge to the Israeli Military 2013-07-19T23:29:26Z As the controversy over his leaks has grown, Snowden has come to be seen variously as a betrayor of America’s national security interests or a conscientious objector to the NSA’s massive global surveillance. With WikiLeaks' Help, NSA Leaker Snowden Seeks Asylum In Ecuador Via Moscow 2013-06-23T17:44:00Z If the surveillance was legal, Snowden could still look like a conscientious objector, breaking the law because of his own moral imperatives, but he might not look like a whistleblower. Edward Snowden: A Modern-Day Daniel Ellsberg, Except For One Key Difference 2013-06-10T15:29:04Z A socialist member of the Independent Labour Party, Mr Thomas was a conscientious objector railing against what he saw as a capitalist war, waged to preserve the empire. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z She said Ali, who refused to fight in the Vietnam War as a conscientious objector following his conversion to Islam, grew more and more spiritual. Ali loves to watch the old Ali: daughter 2013-05-01T01:01:53Z Mr. Kampelman opposed Communism as a young man, but he also opposed war, and he requested conscientious objector status during World War II. Max Kampelman, Who Led Arms Talks With Soviet Union, Dies at 92 2013-01-29T04:29:30Z He also expressed his support for conscientious objectors who refuse to serve in the Israel Defense Forces. The Lede Blog: A Dissident Egyptian Blogger's Visit to Israel 2012-12-21T23:17:53Z Several doctors and nurses refused initially to get involved in the termination, as "conscientious objectors". Argentine woman allowed abortion 2012-10-12T16:49:03Z A conscientious objector in the war, he ended up guarding PoWs in Staffordshire. Eric Taplin obituary 2012-10-07T13:17:28Z But Mr. Roake said those discussions began a process that led him as a junior to seriously consider becoming a conscientious objector. At Stanford, Romney Stood Ground on Vietnam 2012-09-12T01:45:25Z Philip's strong pacifist and humanitarian convictions were demonstrated in his registration as a conscientious objector during the second world war. Philip Cooley obituary 2012-08-29T14:20:17Z Previous to that he was a conscientious objector, and, I believe, a genuine one at that. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z "The rules force a pharmacy to choose between compliance with delivery and stocking rules and employing a conscientious objector as a pharmacist," he said. Judge: State can't make druggists sell Plan B contraceptive 2012-02-22T21:02:04Z Quite likely, Sir, seein' as you were the gent in the Tribunal who made game of me bein' a conscientious objector. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z He was on the side of the angels, sort of, when he played conscientious objector to Romney’s negative assault in Iowa. New Hampshire and Beyond: Where the Candidates Stand After the Primary 2012-01-11T06:40:00Z Abdo, who military officials said was approved as a conscientious objector to Iraq and Afghanistan wars, was arrested on July 27 in a Killeen, Texas, motel room. Another outburst by soldier accused of Fort Hood plot 2011-11-18T02:15:45Z As a conscientious objector to everything, Abel was looked upon as an interesting feature of town meeting. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Might it not be fair to suggest that possibly the one minister had been vaccinated while the other was a "conscientious objector" arrived before his time? Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z Robert’s zeal, like the zeal of many conscientious objectors to the self-seeking of others, placed him beyond the proscribed limits of profiting through Mrs Chadwick’s generosity. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Abdo, a private first class who military officials said was approved as a conscientious objector to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, was arrested on July 27 in a Killeen, Texas, motel room. Grand jury indicts U.S. private in Fort Hood plot 2011-08-09T21:59:17Z A conscientious objector told the Cambridge tribunal that he could not pass a butcher's shop without shuddering. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z There was a sudden "Pop," and out came Mr. Thorne with "Send it to the conscientious objectors." Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z Abdo, a private first class who military officials said was approved as a conscientious objector to Iraq and Afghanistan wars, was arrested on July 27 in a Killeen, Texas, motel room. Judge refers Army soldier to grand jury 2011-08-04T21:30:47Z Yet they grew increasingly alarmed to see the president approaching battle like a conscientious objector. Obama, Boehner Look Smaller After the Big Deal: Margaret Carlson 2011-08-03T00:24:01Z Army officials said he submitted his application for conscientious objector status in June 2010. Soldier Arrested in Suspected Bomb Plot Had Series of Disputes With Army 2011-07-30T02:15:32Z From their point of view conscientious objectors would be a safer substitute. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z He was granted conscientious objector status in May 2011 after he said his religious beliefs would prevent him fighting in any war. Fort Hood 'plot' soldier charged 2011-07-29T17:24:28Z Naser Abdo beseeched officials to grant him conscientious objector status and release him from the military, he condemned a fellow Muslim soldier accused of shooting 13 people to death at Fort Hood. AWOL soldier accused of plotting attack on Fort Hood condemned 2009 rampage at Texas Army base 2011-07-29T07:10:15Z A Bill to admit atheists, agnostics, or other conscientious objectors to the ecclesiastic oath, to make a responsible affirmation instead, was twice or thrice thrown out of the windows of Parliament. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z In a statement issued at that time, Mr. Shepherd said he had decided against applying for conscientious objector because one must oppose war in all forms to be eligible, and that he did not. At War: American Soldier Is Denied Asylum in Germany 2011-04-05T20:28:40Z In fact, the origin of the term 'conscientious objector' comes from refusing vaccine — not from war. The Dangers of the Anti-Vaccine Movement 2011-02-24T08:15:00Z He is one of only a few graduates of the nation’s military academies to be granted conscientious objector status in recent years. Midshipman, Then Pacifist: Rare Victory to Leave Navy 2011-02-23T02:19:10Z “That was one of the reasons why the center for conscientious objectors was established,” Mr. Tobiassen said. As End of Conscription Nears, German Advocates Will Be Unemployed 2010-11-23T18:26:00Z He called himself a "conscientious objector" last fall when his network and the Obama administration were essentially at war following the administration's accusation that Fox was a wing of the Republican Party. Major Garrett leaving Fox for National Journal 2010-08-25T19:58:00Z In the “don’t ask, don’t tell” cases, Ms. McNeil concluded that there was no legal basis for a conscientious objector claim. Hot Line Handling Evolving Pleas for Conscientious Objector Status 2010-07-17T18:15:00Z In 1967, it took the jury only 21 minutes to convict Ali, who considered himself a conscientious objector, of draft evasion. Dreading jury duty, pondering a question: If you had to be a juror on any sports trial in history, which would you pick? 2010-06-29T13:02:00Z The Navy fought his request hard, in much the same way that the Army contested the conscientious objector application of Capt. Midshipman, Then Pacifist: Rare Victory to Leave Navy 2011-02-23T02:19:10Z Like Ray, August had bought the right to be privately eccentric by doing good public legal works; he’d made a name for himself defending high-profile conscientious objectors and draft evaders in three wars. Jonathan Franzen: “Agreeable.” 2010-05-24T04:00:00Z A few will be religious conscientious objectors, members of Indian tribes, incarcerated individuals, and Americans living abroad—all exempted from carrying health insurance. 2009-12-17T22:19:00Z Ms. McNeil’s center gets about 150 calls a month, about 100 from people who are either absent without leave or about to be, and about 20 asking about becoming a conscientious objector. Hot Line Handling Evolving Pleas for Conscientious Objector Status 2010-07-17T18:15:00Z Poor Bernard, such a good fellow in his way, but so wild, and he sometimes talks as if he were almost a conscientious objector, only he's too old for it to matter. The New Warden His answer flagged him for psychological testing, and a consultation with a Navy chaplain, who was the first to suggest that Mr. Izbicki consider applying for discharge as a conscientious objector. Midshipman, Then Pacifist: Rare Victory to Leave Navy 2011-02-23T02:19:10Z "But Miss Ormerod likes us to think things out," some determined conscientious objector would reply, "and, of course, we want to know exactly." Loyal to the School Russell recalls the self-sacrifice of the conscientious objectors in Britain, and the persecutions to which they have been exposed. The Forerunners Morning chapel is obligatory: conscientious objectors, if aborigines, may keep a private fetish in their rooms. The Casual Ward academic and other oddments "Socialist Working Man, aged 25, would welcome companionship of Socialist exempted conscientious objector, chiefly for week-end cycling; or athletic lady holding similar views would suit, residing North Kent area." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916 The writer explained that their sons were not drafted solely because of their religion, as conscientious objectors, and not at all because they were not citizens. A Stake in the Land The most conscientious objector to New York’s traffic regulations can not claim that they fail to regulate. Outside Inn The old, the feeble, the slacker, the crank, the conscientious objector would all be left in full strength and the fighting men would be disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Every 'slacker' has a vote; every newly-made citizen; every pro-German who cannot be trusted with any kind of war service; every peace-at-any-price man; every conscientious objector and even the alien enemy. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Is a conscientious objector justified in refusing military service? College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College What it connotes is that our enemies have no strikes, no conscientious objectors, no fiddling with obligatory service, industrial or military. England and Germany There are the idealists and the conscientious objectors who look to good will, humanitarian sentiment, and pacificism to end war by the transformation of attitudes of men and the policies of nations. Introduction to the Science of Sociology "You are, then, a novel sort of conscientious objector?" The Orchard of Tears The president gave an opportunity to all "conscientious objectors" to come forward and record their names as dissenting. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V But the conscientious objector will probably have a conscientious objection to throwing bombs. What I Saw in America Mac refrained from this indulgence, not that he was a conscientious objector, but, alas, he had no piastres wherewith to beguile the hours. The Tale of a Trooper These marsupials, though their appearance is sufficiently eccentric to suggest the conscientious objector, will—I am credibly informed—fight desperately in defence of their young. Marge Askinforit When the World War came he declared himself a conscientious objector. Blue Ridge Country Probably the brother is a shirker or a conscientious objector," she thought, "and to such a patriotic girl as Chrissie it must be a dreadful trial. A Patriotic Schoolgirl “I’m a conscientious objector,” Hunt Manners piped up. Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike They used to have conscientious objectors—but they couldn't stand them. Mufti The attitude of "conscientious objectors" to militarism in England is England's own affair. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics It was no accident that some of our leading Christian ministers were the most bitter detractors of conscientious objectors during the war. Hidden from the Prudent The 7th William Penn Lecture, May 8, 1921 We might be interned Germans or conscientious objectors if somebody always has to mount guard over us. A Patriotic Schoolgirl She recalled to her mind all that he had taught and explained to her about the views and religion of the tragic Pharaoh, the world's first conscientious objector. There was a King in Egypt Think of it, me bohunks; then think of a conscientious objector; and then come and kill this ruddy ball. No Man's Land A wild mob of conscientious objectors is beating a recruiting officer to death. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 Possibly; but the vital question is—would not this diet induce in us a tendency to become conscientious objectors? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 The girls always surmised that he must be a conscientious objector. A Patriotic Schoolgirl A conscientious objector has stated that he had even given up fishing on humanitarian grounds. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 It sounds like one of our conscientious objectors. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916 The problem of the slacker and of the conscientious objector, although vexatious, was never serious. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The Daily News reports the case of a conscientious objector at York who said he could not take life—he "would not even eat an egg." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 The conscientious objector's point of view is very simple. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History Like the Quakers, its members were "conscientious objectors." Winning a Cause World War Stories I was a conscientious objector: that is, my conviction was it would be sinful to risk a bullet in a chest full of music, like mine—a treasure-chest. Everyman's Land Pity indeed that the police of Serbia did not remain "conscientious objectors" to plots of assassination. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle They call themselves conscientious objectors, prate of the law of Christ, and pose as idealists. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Pastor Pile had gone ahead to see what he could do, and he learned that those who were "conscientious objectors" would not have to go. Sergeant York And His People It was supposed that Alvin C. York would ask exemption as a "conscientious objector"; but he did not, although his friends begged him to do so. Winning a Cause World War Stories This was at first expected of everyone and then demanded by law; but the law was evaded by permitting a conscientious objector to hire a substitute to take communion for him. The Age of the Reformation In our own day the conscientious objector to military service, whatever his motivation and philosophy, faces a social situation very similar to that which confronted these early supporters of a new faith. Introduction to Non-Violence I feel that you should know that you are openly accused of pro-Germanism, of being a conscientious objector, &c., &c.—all of which, of course, means excellent advertisement. The Parts Men Play Officers of the regiment have said that he would have received a promotion while in the training-camp but for the policy of not placing in command a man who might be a conscientious objector. Sergeant York And His People "How sad and mad and bad it was," a theme for the moralist, the conscientious objector, the Army reformer, the social reformer, the statistician. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 The law concerning conscientious objectors to military service is practically the same as ours, and its working depends upon the temper of the tribunal before which a man comes. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism They jailed conscientious objectors in the last war. Class of '29 Pacifists and conscientious objectors came principally from the class who held religious scruples against war or the taking up of arms. History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico "How high?" asked the lady, determined to get to the bottom of it, and not at all sure in her own mind he wasn't a conscientious objector masquerading in uniform. Fanny Goes to War I'd hate to have to explain to their uncomprehending ears what a conscientious objector is! World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. Some conscientious objectors have been shot; on the other hand, some have obtained absolute exemption. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism Why, half the men you meet say that in a war they'd be conscientious objectors. Class of '29 Hon. Emmett J. Scott, Special Assistant to the Secretary of War, said that the war department had heard of only two colored "conscientious objectors". History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico A market gardener told the Enfield Tribunal that a conscientious objector whom he had employed was found asleep at his work on two successive days. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 27, 1917 I would to God that they could be told to every coward of a shirker at home, to every skunk of a "conscientious objector," to every rat of a "stop-the-war" "pacificist." A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire As far as the battle for learning goes, we were pacifists—conscientious objectors. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned I went into the army a conscientious objector, a radical, and a recluse.... The Day of the Beast Owing to the surveyor receiving increased powers the work of conscientious objectors on the roads in East Essex has improved. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 Several conscientious objectors are now getting very nervous on sighting a policeman. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 It is announced that a wealthy American lady with Socialistic leanings will, at the end of the War, marry a well-known conscientious objector at present undergoing a term of imprisonment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 4, 1917 It disfranchises, for the time, the conscientious objector who will do no national service. Women and War Work Gentlemen, on May 18, 1917, the Congress of these United States passed an act defining what should be done in regard to conscientious objectors. The Story of The American Legion Mr. Outhwaite, we hear, will ask in Parliament whether under these powers the surveyor has actually threatened to give one conscientious objector a good hard slap. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 It implies a great pother about trifles, these conscientious objectors assure us, and trifles are unimportant. Etiquette He is not a pacifist exactly—he is not a conscientious objector. Elizabeth's Campaign Personally, when I hear any of these conscientious objectors to My Lady Nicotine air their opinions, I wish that they could be placed in the trenches for a while. A Yankee in the Trenches Brutal treatment of conscientious objectors is neither civilized nor necessary, but a differentiation is created by such residents themselves, and there should be corresponding differentiation in rights and protection. The Story of The American Legion The conscientious objector doesn't seem to be having such a soft time after all. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 They all appeared on Sunday morning, a brilliant day, except one "conscientious objector," who, as I heard later, spent most of the day at the public-house. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor For instance, he believed that the conscientious objectors were really conscientious, a creed for which many people thought he ought to be deported. The Beauty and the Bolshevist How can you talk such rubbish over the graves of your conscientious objectors? Back to Methuselah And restlessly she began to talk of other things—the conscientious objectors of the morning—Zeppelins—a recruiting meeting at Ambleside. Missing "Among the nineteen National Army men drafted into this regiment, sir, are three conscientious objectors who ask to be transferred to some non-fighting branch of the service." Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche "All conscientious objectors, passive resisters, pacifists, and other cranks!" continued the orthodox Waddell. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand A figure in the splay of the E. window has been carefully erased by some "conscientious objector." Somerset The Northumberland Miners' Council has passed a resolution calling on the Government to evacuate our troops from Russia, drop the Conscription Bill, remove the blockade and release conscientious objectors. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 And they said they was "conscientious objectors"—and wouldn't fight not for nothing nor nobody. Missing I've seen your head and from its shape I believe you to be a real conscientious objector. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche In another he was appearing before a tribunal of employers as a conscientious objector to all forms of work. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919 "There was a long and interesting debate on the imprisonment of conscientious objectors in the House of Lords." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 We now come to that undesirable product of present-day, grandmotherly legislation, the conscientious objector. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 I remember that he asked no question of me, but he used language rare on the lips of conscientious objectors about the men who had lately been in the crevice. Mr. Standfast At a North of England police-court last week a seven-pound piece of cheese was alleged to have made away with a conscientious objector. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917 In nineteen-seventeen a few declared themselves pacifists and conscientious objectors, and, little recking what they were in for, marched off triumphantly to a military prison, feeling like Christ and longing for a public cross. The Sisters-In-Law Four conscientious objectors at Newhaven have complained that their food often contains sandy substances. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 10, 1917 The idea of a college professor standing up for conscientious objectors! Plays The son of the family was a conscientious objector who had refused to do any sort of work whatever, and had got quodded for his pains. Mr. Standfast Parliament made a mistake in ever giving a statutory exemption to the conscientious objector. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917 A chance for one of our slim conscientious objectors. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 In this country where small-pox takes a heavy toll the 'conscientious objector' was unknown, and many thousands of natives in a few months came forward of their own free will to be vaccinated. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine He spoke of your defence of conscientious objectors. Plays "Really sometimes, for a row of pins, I'd have turned conscientious objector." The Secret of the Tower The priest, the actor, the profiteer, the society-woman, even the conscientious objector, are all touched lightly, tactfully, and with a kindly humour that saves the book from its very obvious danger of becoming pedantic. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917 "What you've been doing was to slip stuff into our pamphlet about conscientious objectors, so as to get us all indicted!" 100%: the Story of a Patriot Now they and their innocent children were reaping the fruits of the piety of these conscientious objectors. Doctor Therne The nurse is satisfied, the aunt is released, and the conscientious objector is wheeled away. The Professional Aunt Jimmie asked again; and Comrade Meissner dissipated his dream by replying that she had gone off to work for an organization in New York which was agitating for humane treatment for "conscientious objectors". Jimmie Higgins The conscientious objectors honestly hold the opposite opinion, and again the government does not acquiesce. Political Ideals If we give you these privileges we shall have to extend them to conscientious objectors and to all prisoners now confined for political opinions. Jailed for Freedom They did not, like some of the conscientious objectors, hold back because the ship had been neglected by its officers and scuttled by its wreckers. Heartbreak House Ferguson knew no neutrals or conscientious objectors; any man who would not carry arms for the King was a traitor, and his life and goods were forfeit. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground Comrade Mary had no children of her own, so she had adopted these conscientious objectors, and as she read of their experiences, her soul was convulsed with a mingling of grief and rage. Jimmie Higgins In the midst of the worst horrors of the French and Indian wars, however, the conscientious objectors roused themselves and began preaching and exhorting what has been called the mystical side of the faith. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware It was these two types, joined by a third—the conscientious objector—who formed the AntiFederalist party to oppose the adoption of the new Constitution. The Boss and the Machine; a chronicle of the politicians and party organization One of the men in her hospital told Gratian about the treatment of conscientious objectors—it was horrible. Saint's Progress And, suddenly, Phineas Babbitt, realizing that his son, Leander, was twenty-five years old and, therefore, within the limits of the draft age, became once more an ardent, if a little more careful, conscientious objector. Shavings "I mean I wouldn't fight; I'm a conscientious objector to war." Jimmie Higgins Those of us that waited for the draft had our choice of going to the hoosgow, as 'conscientious objectors,' if we didn't want to fight. Bruce I had to construct long parenthetical explanations of our antiquated legislative methods to show how it was that the "conscientious objector" had been so badly defined. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war They are "ministers of religion"; whereas we Socialists may not even have the status of "conscientious objectors." The Profits of Religion Of course every shirker, every coward and slacker in the country decided at once to be a conscientious objector. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war And though I know I ought to allow for all that I have stated, I cannot regard these conscientious objectors with anything but contempt. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war The Allied countries, I submit, have not got nearly all the conscientious objectors they deserve. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war "But why do people support the sham conscientious objector and issue leaflets to help him—when there is so much big work clamouring to be done?" War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war |
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