| 单词 | conscription |
| 例句 | Families who had hidden their boys during the last conscription volunteered them now. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I think he was well inclined toward stubbornness, and contemptuous of failure, long before his conscription into the war and the strange circumstances that discharged him from it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “My papa...got conscripted. Our village’s old magistrate lied to the conscription officers. We just found out about it, and I came here to ask the tsar to send him back from Rûm.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In 1896 he gave up his German citizenship to avoid military conscription and entered the Zurich Polytechnic Institute on a four-year course designed to churn out high school science teachers. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The last knock that Anya had heard had been the conscription officer coming to take Papa away four months ago. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The baron and his family —all of his family—were knocking their heads on the floor in front of their ancestors and thanking the gods out loud for protecting them from conscription. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On one page she saw a list of headings: exchange controls, rationing, the mass evacuation of large towns, the conscription of labor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z To get away from wars and censorship and statism and conscription and government control of this and that, of art and science! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The tsar’s conscription officers had come through months ago and taken inventory of every able-bodied man in the village. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then a Soviet victory sends the two friends on a brutal involuntary tour of prisoner-of-war purgatory, which includes more conscription, capture by the Nazis and reunion at Normandy on D-Day. Movie Review: ?My Way? From the Korean Director Kang Je-kyu 2012-04-20T00:35:48Z Pierce's little-boy-lost vocals begin to grate as well: just the way he sings "li-i-i-i-i-i-ife" on I Need Fun in My Life is enough to make you fantasise about bringing back conscription. The Drums: The Drums 2010-05-27T14:29:00Z Two of Raghda’s brothers were forced into conscription and one disappeared, she and Amir say; one of Amir’s brothers was killed in a bombing. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Two years later, to avoid conscription in the Algerian War, he fled France for West Germany. Jean-Marie Straub, Uncompromising Filmmaker, Is Dead at 89 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z As we waited for the office to open, he lamented Eritrea’s ravaged economy and the open-ended conscription program. In Eritrea, a Diver’s Dreamscape 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z At the age of 14, he joined the Danish merchant marine as a cabin boy; this was followed by a year's military conscription in 1936. Sven Hassel obituary 2012-10-02T16:06:04Z Michael Cimino’s The Deer Hunter is a classic Vietnam movie, not least because it reminds you this was a war of conscription, unlike Afghanistan and Iraq. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actor of all time? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Other sources described a harsh regime of compulsory conscription into fighting forces. Liam Fox cancels Sri Lanka trip amid claim in cables of Colombo's war crimes complicity 2010-12-16T21:30:42Z Exempt from conscription by the Russian army owing to a knee disability, he spent these years on the family estate. Karol Szymanowski: chasing beauty 2010-04-15T22:00:00Z If conscription came back today, says Chapman, “it’d be all over Twitter”. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “With such vast numbers under arms, a degradation of standards is inevitable,” especially in times of conscription. 'How do wookiees breed?': the big Star Wars questions answered 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z But Thomas's prevarication got the better of him once more, and though conscription had yet to be introduced, he told Frost of the equal pull of the war in France. Edward Thomas, Robert Frost and the road to war 2011-07-29T21:57:01Z He was at the forefront again when conscription was launched, initially by a form of lottery. Gustave Field obituary 2012-08-23T11:21:53Z In Britain there was no conscription after the end of national service in 1960. Jon Savage on song: The Zombies ? Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914) 2011-03-17T09:32:54Z They were second-class citizens until Emperor Joseph II of Austria offered them freedom of worship, equal legal protection and required the adoption of conventional family names as well as military conscription. A successful Austrian invention 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Bates is not alone in his generation, in a country where military conscription is not required, in making wide-eyed tut-tuttings along the lines of “War is Bad!” Review | War and Peace: Noseda leads Bates and Mahler at NSO 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Ms. Elon must explain settlements and mandatory conscription to her son. Review: A Return Home Defies a Father’s Wish in ‘P.S. Jerusalem,’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He began drawing as a diversion during the German occupation of World War II, when his family went into hiding at a lakeside retreat to protect his father, a publisher, from conscription intoforced labor. Dick Bruna, illustrator who delighted young readers with Miffy the white rabbit, dies at 89 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Christie’s is offering his tableau of aged men marching to protest French Army conscriptions and a portrait of a newly drafted Algerian soldier bidding farewell to his mother. Antiques: Orientalist Paintings and Art Deco Antiques 2013-06-06T21:18:00Z The narrator of The Land at the End of the World is patently the novelist himself and his reminiscences about childhood, conscription, carnage in Angola and marital breakdown are rawly autobiographical. The Land at the End of the World by Ant?nio Lobo Antunes ? review 2011-07-21T10:45:01Z Yonhap news agency said it’s unlikely that the draft agency will accept another request by him to postpone his conscription over future trials in civilian courts. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The Confederate States passed the first conscription law on the North American continent on 16 April 1862. Lies I learned as a Southerner: Racism, the Confederate flag and why so many white Southerners revere a symbol of hatred 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Men eligible for military service in South Korea are allowed to delay their conscription five times under certain conditions before they become 31, but the accumulated delayed time cannot exceed two years. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And leftists and libertarians condemn him for establishing conscription and signing the Espionage and Sedition Acts that essentially made all vocal opposition to the nation’s war with Germany illegal. Woodrow Wilson Achieved a Lot. So Why Is He So Scorned? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z In real life, given the constant conscription via kidnapping of both sides during the war it was not uncommon for brothers to find themselves inadvertently facing off as mortal enemies. The "Squid Game" critique is also a love letter to a unified Korea 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z This happened, for instance and notoriously, in the January uprising of 1863, when Poles started a rebellion against forced conscription into the Imperial Russian Army. Tadeusz Konwicki: A Polish Writer and the Scars of the Past 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It also stepped up preparations for war, introducing peacetime conscription for the first time in British history and commencing Anglo-French military staff talks. How Hitler Took the World Into War 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Still, Benatar lists the ways in which men are discriminated against, from corporal punishment, to conscription to circumcision to paternity leave and "bodily privacy". The Second Sexism is just victim-envy 2012-05-16T19:00:05Z And we were dedicated not simply to avoiding conscription into the Vietnam debacle but to protesting against it in any way we could. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Today, there’s no conscription and the American public is not being charged for this war. MC5’s Wayne Kramer on why Trump is “very much so like Richard Nixon” 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The draft agency said it won’t disclose whether he delayed his conscription again, or when he is expected to join the military, citing privacy regulations. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Most are from Syria, where conflict has raged for nearly four years, and Eritrea, where human rights experts say national service, an indefinite conscription, amounts to forced labor. U.N. urges states to save boat people as record numbers take to seas 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Once World War I conscription began, the entrenched media of the day was successfully able to paint the League as anti-American, and it began to fray. Review: In ‘Prairie Trilogy,’ All-American Stories of Socialism 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Well, conscription is probably the first the answer to that question because young men were required to join the military and go off to fight and die. MC5’s Wayne Kramer on why Trump is “very much so like Richard Nixon” 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Like the rest of the country, California is now grappling with its complicated history, which includes the conscription and genocide of Native American, Mexican and Asian residents. Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Since Finland has universal male conscription, that means that almost all young men in Finland will be required to complete an education program on violence against women. These 8 World Leaders Are Taking Major Steps Towards Gender Equality 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He escaped the gray dreariness of Paris and later avoided army conscription in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 in this sunny shorefront village outside Marseille. Stepping Into the Frame in the South of France 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z I'm a big believer in mandatory conscription or public service, which is easy to say once you've aged out of that. Scott Galloway on big tech, doctor's offices and why "free college is a dumb idea" 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z This is not so much a fashion trend as a heavy-handed conscription conspiracy on the part of the world's fitness industry. What to wear at the music festivals 2010-04-20T21:00:00Z Conflicts, such as the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, were in large part spurred by the ceaseless capture and conscription of Indians from all over New Mexico for export to the silver mines of Mexico. The new book 'The Other Slavery' will make you rethink American history 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Even in settings where applause and thanks have been directed at doctors, there is conscription to consider. Doctors and nurses don't need to be COVID-19's "heroes." We need you to see us as human beings 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z It was a literal, if absurd, listing of actions that might save you from conscription to the army. Tuli Kupferberg obituary 2010-07-26T17:38:00Z He announced that all regional officials in charge of military conscription had been removed, and more than 30 people faced criminal charges. Swimming rivers and faking illness to escape Ukraine’s draft 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The war has also taken hundreds of thousands of workers out of the economy, either because they’re fighting in Ukraine or because they’ve fled Russia, often to escape conscription. A record Russian budget will boost defense spending, shoring up Putin’s support ahead of election 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Among the steps are regulations that will enable the faster call-up of military reservists and the conscription of additional troops from retired People’s Liberation Army soldiers. Talking to Biden, preparing for war — U.S. panel sees Xi bracing China for conflict to come 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z According to her, time is of the essence: Yermokhin’s birthday is on Nov. 19, and turning 18 makes him eligible for conscription into the Russian army. A teenager taken from occupied Mariupol to Russia will return to Ukraine, officials say 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Arab citizens of Israel, many of whom identify as Palestinian, are generally exempted from mandatory conscription and may not be able to get a license. Aghast at Hamas killings, Israelis buy up guns with government's blessing 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Those who are excluded from conscription include men with medical issues, those with caring responsibilities, and fathers to three or more children. Swimming rivers and faking illness to escape Ukraine’s draft 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z They fled persecution and compulsory military conscription in one of the world's most repressive countries. Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel: 'Our second country is bleeding' 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z But there’s no plans to bring back mandatory conscription in the U.S., military officials confirmed this week. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Each year, some 20,000 or so men are subject to universal male conscription in Finland, while another 1,000 or so women volunteer. When Russia Is a Neighbor, Self-Defense Is Everyone’s Concern 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It announced it would for the first time begin enlisting residents of the annexed territories as part of its twice-yearly military conscription campaign. Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack overnight 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Yevgeny had felt trapped in Ukraine he told us - younger men and those with military experience had been called up for conscription first. Swimming rivers and faking illness to escape Ukraine’s draft 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine autumn conscription campaign, calling up 130,000 citizens for statutory military service, a document posted on the government website showed on Friday. Brazil's Lula awake and well after hip surgery, say doctors 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “Large-scale combat operations troop requirements may well require a reconceptualization of the 1970s and 1980s volunteer force and a move toward partial conscription.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine autumn conscription campaign, calling up 130,000 citizens for statutory military service, a document posted on the government website showed on Friday. Six dead, 15 trapped underground in Zimbabwe mine accident - state TV 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine autumn conscription campaign, calling up 130,000 citizens for statutory military service, a document posted on the government website showed on Friday. US presidential race: what are the key dates? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine autumn conscription campaign, calling up 130,000 citizens for statutory military service, a document posted on the government website showed on Friday. Burkina Faso junta leader says no elections until the country safe for voting 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In South Korea, all able-bodied men must serve in the army, navy or air force for 18-21 months under a conscription system established due to threats from rival North Korea. BTS member Suga begins alternative military service in South Korea 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z They say they fled danger, persecution and compulsory military conscription in one of the world's most repressive countries. Israel: Netanyahu wants immediate deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv violence 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z They said they fled danger, persecution and compulsory military conscription in one of the world's most repressive countries. Israel: Police clash with Eritrean asylum seekers 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z They say they fled danger and persecution from a country known as the “North Korea of Africa” with forced lifetime military conscription in slavery-like conditions. Dozens injured in a protest by asylum-seekers outside Eritrean Embassy in Israel 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the United States, and extending military conscription for men to a year starting in 2024. As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the U.S, and extending military conscription for men to a year starting in 2024. As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Meeting Tsai at the presidential office in Taipei, Rob Wittman, vice chairman of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, said Taiwan was making an "incredible effort" for its own defence, such as extending conscription. US lawmaker says Washington has 'obligation' to fill Taiwan arms backlog 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z House of Representatives' select committee on China, said Taiwan was making an "incredible effort" for own self-defence, like extending conscription. US lawmaker says Washington has 'obligation' to fulfil military sales backlog to Taiwan 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The FSB said Shonov relayed information to U.S. embassy staffers in Moscow on how Russia's conscription campaign was impacting political discontent ahead of the 2024 presidential election in Russia. Russian court extends detention of ex-US consular employee -Tass 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z He said the coalition agreed to support Pheu Thai’s platform of boosting the economy, increasing the minimum wage and ending mandatory conscription. Thailand’s Pheu Thai party joins with pro-military parties in coalition to form new government 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Ukrainian conscription officials accused of taking bribes and smuggling people out of the country have been sacked in an anti-corruption purge. Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky launches military anti-corruption purge 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Last month Russia raised the maximum conscription age by three years, widening the pool of men who can be called up to serve. Russia blames Ukraine for military call-up centre fires 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In South Korea, all able-bodied men aged 18 to 28 are required by law to perform 18-21 months of military service under a conscription system meant to deter aggression from rival North Korea. K-pop star Suga becomes 3rd BTS member to begin military service in South Korea 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z At the end of July, Russia raised the maximum conscription age by three years, widening the pool of men that can be called up to serve. Russia conscription laws change, leaving some fearful of Ukraine war call-up 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Millions of people have fled conditions such as forced military conscription. Scores injured after protesters against Eritrea’s government attack cultural festival in Sweden 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He said the conscription system "is not working decently", adding: "The way they treat warriors, the way they treat their duties, it's just immoral." Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky launches military anti-corruption purge 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Russia widens its conscription net: 'I live in constant fear' Russia blames Ukraine for military call-up centre fires 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Some Haredi politicians even worry the crisis could derail their ambition to enshrine in law an exemption for their community from military conscription to allow their young men to study Judaism's sacred texts. Israel's Orthodox Haredim seek to avoid being pulled into national crisis 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Officials are banned from travelling abroad on holiday, while men of conscription age need special permission to leave the country. Ukraine MP under criminal investigation over Maldives holiday 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Russian lawmakers on Tuesday voted to raise the top age for military conscription, aiming to expand the pool of trained recruits who could potentially join the war in Ukraine. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Russian lawmakers on Tuesday voted to raise the top age for military conscription, aiming to expand the pool of trained recruits who could potentially join the battle in Ukraine. Russia, seeking a bigger army, moves to raise top age for military service 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Russian lawmakers voted to increase the age for military conscription, potentially expanding the ranks with a bigger pool of trained recruits. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z As the Haredi community has reached 1.2 million people, or about 13% of the population, there has been friction with other Israelis over their current de facto exemption from conscription and other issues. Israel's Orthodox Haredim seek to avoid being pulled into national crisis 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The State Duma passed the conscription bill in its second and third readings. Ukraine war: Russia expands pool of men eligible for call-up 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z However, in a letter to campaign group B4Ukraine, it said it would comply with Russian conscription law. Unilever will let Russia employees be conscripted 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z “It is clear that not earlier than before the fall conscription campaign — that is, in effect, not earlier than winter,” said Dmitri Kuznets, who analyzes the war for Meduza, an independent Russian news website. Russia, seeking a bigger army, moves to raise top age for military service 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z With BTS currently on hiatus due to military conscription, its members are pursuing solo projects. 5 revealing takeaways from the BTS biography ‘Beyond the Story’ 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Although it does not have a large military, it has re-introduced conscription and boosted defence spending in recent years, with a plan to raise its military budget to 2% of Sweden's GDP by 2026. Sweden hails historic step as Turkey backs Nato bid 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z All men of conscription age are expected to serve a year of compulsory military service. Ukraine war: Russia expands pool of men eligible for call-up 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Human rights organisations have documented large-scale abuses by the authorities in Eritrea, including strict censorship, forced labour and military conscription that is likened to slavery. Giessen Eritrea festival clashes leave 26 police officers injured 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z How can we explain the tens of thousands of Ukrainian military casualties and the forced conscription by Ukraine's military? They lied about Afghanistan. They lied about Iraq. Now they're lying about Ukraine 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Another age system exists for conscription, school entrance and calculating the legal age to drink alcohol and smoke: a person's age is calculated from zero at birth and a year is added on Jan. 1. South Koreans become a year or two younger as traditional way of counting age scrapped 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Pita’s party wants to overhaul the old power structures that have dominated Thailand for decades, shrink the military’s budget, eliminate conscription and weaken a law that criminalizes criticism of the Thai monarchy. Sudden Inquiry May Derail Thailand’s Leading Prime Minister Candidate 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The latest measures go further than the Defence Ministry's original proposal, which sought to change the conscription age range from 18-27 to 21-30. Ukraine war: Russia expands pool of men eligible for call-up 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Pita campaigned to strip army officers of political power and their lucrative commercial enterprises, end conscription, dissolve the democracy-blocking, regime-appointed 250-seat Senate, and dismantle the murky Internal Security Command, created by the U.S. Legal case clouds Thai path back to civilian rule 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The cloistered community has long been at odds with the secular majority, clashing over military conscription, their integration into the workforce and the basic tenets that guide their lives. Flashpoint in Israel: Divide between religious and secular Jews heats up under Netanyahu’s rule 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Much the way Mr. Putin has refrained from enacting multiple conscriptions of soldiers to avert prompting antiwar sentiment, the Kremlin has left parents some leeway to avoid propaganda lessons. In Russian Schools, It’s Recite Your ABC’s and ‘Love Your Army’ 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z In Denmark, while four-month conscription is mandatory for men, women have a choice. Danish government wants to spend $20.6 billion on defense over 10 years 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Since April, conscription papers can be issued online instead of in person. Ukraine war: Russia expands pool of men eligible for call-up 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Security sources say the army is seeking out Syrians with invalid papers, but relatives of deported Syrians say they face arrest and army conscription once back in their homeland. UN delays dual-currency cash help to refugees in crisis-hit Lebanon 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The Finnish Immigration Service said separately last week that some 1,109 Russian citizens have so far sought asylum in Finland to avoid military conscription in Russia since Moscow started its war on Kyiv. Statistics agency: Migration from Russia to Finland at record levels 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z British farmers were considered so important to the war effort that they were excluded from conscription and were hailed as heroes in government propaganda. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z While none of the money was earmarked to any specifics, Lund Poulsen said that “a strengthened conscription will also be able to expand the Armed Forces’ recruitment base and the reserve.” Danish government wants to spend $20.6 billion on defense over 10 years 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Canada experienced a conscription crisis in 1917 when it had to resort to a draft to fulfill Britain’s imperial demand for troops. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Voters want a Thailand with free speech, without compulsory military conscription, and where the people’s voices are valued, not something to be silenced or bought,” she said. Thailand’s opposition parties, after stunning election win, set plans to enlist allies to take power 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Move Forward has targeted institutions and policies once considered sacrosanct in Thai society, including abolishing mandatory military conscription and reducing the punishments for the law that protects the monarchy from criticism. New Coalition in Thailand Challenges Military Rule After Election 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The elimination of noble privilege enabled the French government to impose conscription and to increase the size and flexibility of its armies. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Move Forward: The party has targeted mandatory military conscription and seeks to amend a law that criminalizes criticizing the royal family. Your Monday Briefing: Thailand Votes for Change 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Peasants, however, resented both the forced labor system employed in many construction projects and conscription into the army. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Move Forward has targeted institutions and policies once considered sacrosanct in Thai society, including mandatory military conscription and the laws that protect the king from criticism. In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Other protest demands that Move Forward has adopted include re-writing the constitution to limit the power of the military, scraping military conscription and replacing appointed provincial governors with elected ones. Rise of Thailand’s youth party reflects still potent protest demands 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Mass conscription allowed the French to develop permanent divisions and corps, each combining infantry, cavalry, artillery, and support services. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It wants to stop the military from intervening in politics, to limit its budget, end conscription, and even talks about making the monarchy more accountable. Thailand election: The party they can't stop winning 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It also wants to end army conscription and amend a royal insult law that prescribes punishments of up to 15 years. Factbox: Parties contesting Thailand's election 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A major issue for Taiwan has been expanded military conscription that requires all young men to devote one year to military training service, up from four months previously. Taiwan ambassador: China a threat but island still open for business 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes, good relations with the local conscription office and offering material support to the armed forces could do more than any law or rules to persuade officials not to sign up too many workers. Ukraine farms lose workers to war, complicating a tough harvest 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Eventually, they dispatched annual military expeditions and organized conscription, fielding large standing armies of native Assyrian soldiers who marched out every year to conquer more territory. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Amnesty International said it had documented at least four cases in which Syrians were arrested following their deportation from Lebanon, in addition to separate cases of conscription. Syrian refugees deported from Lebanon face arrest, conscription, say relatives 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Sudan has hosted thousands of refugees and asylum seekers from its eastern neighbor, and is the first stop for many Eritrean men fleeing the repressive government’s forced conscription. Why the fighting in Sudan spells trouble for its neighbors 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Last week, Russian legislators hastily passed a law allowing electronic conscription, making it nearly impossible for men to legally avoid being drafted. Russia needs more troops but is wary of public anger, leaked documents say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Shortly after Mr. Putin announced in September that he would mobilize 300,000 men to fight, opposition activists claiming to be conscription officers prank-called him. The Kremlin’s spokesman says his son fought in Ukraine. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The corruption reportedly extends to bribes to avoid conscription. Leaked papers reveal reality behind Ukraine war propaganda — and it's grim 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It is rare for a member of the Russian elite to choose to join Wagner - many have gone abroad to avoid conscription into the regular army. Nikolai Peskov: Putin spokesman's son 'joined Wagner in Ukraine' 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z In December, Jin, 30 and the oldest member of BTS, became the band’s first member to enter the army after revoking his request to delay his conscription. J-Hope becomes 2nd BTS member to join South Korean army 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The conscription effort turned into a PR disaster amid complaints that poorly trained, ill-equipped men were rushed into combat. Russia needs more troops but is wary of public anger, leaked documents say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “Obviously, I won’t come,” a man described as the Kremlin spokesman’s son told the prank callers after being asked whether he would report to the conscription office the next day. The Kremlin’s spokesman says his son fought in Ukraine. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Biryukov addressed concerns that the new electronic conscription law presaged a broader mobilization of reservists, like one Putin ordered in September. Ukraine awaits U.S. missile system after latest Russian strike 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Russia is currently in the process of calling up 147,000 men aged 18 to 27 between April 1 and July 15 to perform compulsory military service as part of its longstanding twice-yearly conscription cycle. As Putin signs new law on draft, Russia says spring call-up is running as planned 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z In South Korea, all able-bodied men are required by law to perform 18-21 months of military service under a conscription system meant to deter aggression from rival North Korea. J-Hope becomes 2nd BTS member to join South Korean army 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z By November, officials said the 300,000 goal had been reached, but Putin never signed a decree ending the conscription program, creating a legal loophole that would allow call-up efforts to resume at any moment. Russia needs more troops but is wary of public anger, leaked documents say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Arab countries must grapple with the long-term status of refugees, many of whom fear returning home, where they could face arrest or forced conscription. Saudi Arabia mends ties with Syria as part of regional diplomatic spree 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Kremlin critics and rights activists denounced the legislation as a step toward a “digital prison camp” that gives unprecedented powers to the military conscription offices. Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Kremlin critics and rights activists denounced the new legislation as a step toward a “digital prison camp” that gives unprecedented powers to the military conscription offices. Russia: Bill to allow electronic conscription notices passes 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Jin, who turned 30 in December, had faced an impending conscription because the law disallows most South Korean men from further delaying their services after they turn 30. J-Hope becomes 2nd BTS member to join South Korean army 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Last fall’s partial mobilization set off a mass exodus of fighting-age men, depleting both the workforce and conscription pools. Russia needs more troops but is wary of public anger, leaked documents say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The move to bar real estate sales makes it difficult for conscription evaders to flee the country without losing assets. Russia moves to tighten conscription law, pressing more men to fight 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of mess in military conscription offices,” he said. Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of mess in military conscription offices,” he said in a conference call with reporters. Russia: Bill to allow electronic conscription notices passes 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Until now, conscription papers in Russia have had to be served in person or via an employer. Ukraine war: Russian parliament approves online call-up 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Regarding the island’s will to fight, Taipei last December extended conscription from four months to one year, but a key component that adds troop numbers and local knowledge is still lacking. Uneasy allies: U.S., Taiwan weigh options, scenarios as China threat builds 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z But tough new measures approved by Russia’s lower house of parliament on Tuesday will make it almost impossible for Russians to dodge conscription in the future. Russia moves to tighten conscription law, pressing more men to fight 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The move allowed the Kremlin to replenish its ranks and postpone a conscription of civilians until last September, but it also alienated some Russians. They Left Town as Convicts. Will They Be Buried as Heroes? 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Some of the notices are traditionally served before Russia’s spring conscription draft, scheduled to begin April 1 for those eligible for mandatory service. New Russian campaign tries to entice men to fight in Ukraine 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Federal Protective Service Major Mikhail Zhilin, 36, fled to Kazakhstan last year when Russia announced a conscription campaign, illegally crossing the border through woods while his wife and children drove through a checkpoint. Russian officer sentenced to 6.5 years for deserting amid war he opposed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z He was an officer in Singapore's armed forces - a prestigious posting - while serving his military conscription. Shou Zi Chew: Who is the TikTok CEO? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z His other policies include promoting small businesses, curbing monopolies and ending military conscription. Factbox: Who are the main candidates for Thailand's next leader? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Some of those complaints were first raised last autumn, including in an initial wave of videos, which began appearing shortly after Russia began a partial military conscription. ‘Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich’ — Russian conscripts decry ‘criminal orders’ 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The share of men who avoid the draft is particularly big in Moscow and other major cities, and many simply evade enlistment officials bearing conscription summonses. New Russian campaign tries to entice men to fight in Ukraine 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z British military officials said Saturday that Russia was likely to expand mandatory conscription to replenish its troops fighting in Ukraine. Facing arrest warrant, Russia’s Putin visits annexed Crimea 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z U.K. military officials said Saturday that Russia is likely to widen conscription. Russian attacks continue in wake of Putin arrest warrant 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “Wartime conscription had sucked in the bad along with the good,” she writes. Review | Fans of Maisie Dobbs now have a new heroine to admire 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z According to media reports, in 2019 Mushumansky, an Evangelical Christian, was allowed to carry out alternative civil service instead of conscription and worked for almost two years in a psychiatric care home. Russia OKs alternative civil service for mobilized believer 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Keating said the submarine deal was the worst international decision by the Labor Party in more than 100 years, when it unsuccessfully tried to introduce conscription during World War I. Former Australian PM says subs ‘worst deal in all history’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands who disagree with the decision or fear conscription have fled the country, however, and those who remain, risk being jailed if deemed to have discredited the army. New Russian law would strip acquired citizenship for discrediting Ukraine operation 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z He arrived in Yerevan shortly after President Vladimir V. Putin announced a major conscription for the Russian army in Ukraine. Flood of Russians Alter Life for Countries That Took Them In 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Ultra-Orthodox Jews resent the court for opposing handouts and conscription exemptions for their community, while settlers see the court as an unwanted brake on their aims of exerting even more control over the West Bank. The Social Rifts That Led to Israel’s Judicial Crisis 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z And in November, the ministry said that it was working on a “reverse relocation” plan, which, according to Kommersant business daily, would include offering prepaid flights home and deferrals from military conscription. Russia eyes pressure tactics to lure fleeing tech workers home 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Others want a law providing blanket exemption to religious seminary students from military conscription. Two Israels face off as justice overhaul deepens the divide 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z At the time, the hordes of men who fled Russia to avoid conscription attracted the most attention. He Heeded Russia’s Call to Enlist. Five Months Later, He Was Dead. 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Netanyahu, a former officer in Israel's most prestigious commando unit, tweeted a photograph of himself at conscription age with the caption: "When called up for reserve duty, we always turn up. We are one nation." Dozens of Israeli reserve pilots ditch drill to protest judicial overhaul 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Their chief political objective is to continue exemptions for religious men from military conscription. What’s driving the players behind Israel’s legal overhaul? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Finland decided to build the fence due to a rise in Russians seeking to escape conscription to fight in Ukraine. Finland starts construction of Russia border fence 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That has become even more apparent in recent weeks, as Russia has suffered some of its heaviest casualties of the war and its main alternative to conscription — convicts recruited from Russian prisons — has dried up. Russia, Ukraine and the West Vow to Fight On, in a War With No End in Sight 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Dissent has virtually been stamped out, and hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of Russians have left the country to avoid conscription, the crackdown on free expression or the economic effects of international sanctions. Grief, pride and a vow to win: Ukraine marks a year of war 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of Russians who disagree with the decision or fear conscription have fled the country. In Moscow one year on, a mixture of defiance and some sadness over Ukraine conflict 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Obligatory national service is no more likely, in today’s climate, than a renewal of military conscription. Opinion | The all-volunteer force turns 50 — and faces its worst crisis yet 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Daily flights between the Emirates and Moscow continue as the war grinds on, providing a rare lifeline for both those fleeing conscription and the Russian elite. Russia sells weapons at Abu Dhabi arms fair amid Ukraine war 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “The propaganda is still able to convince people that they are winning on the front,” Khodorkovsky said, adding that even a botched conscription effort had not undermined Putin. Khodorkovsky warns West of war with China if Russia wins in Ukraine 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Ultra-Orthodox Jews also resent the court for opposing measures that give them special rights, including exemptions from military conscription. Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul Has Divided Israel. Even the Religious Right. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Ultra-Orthodox Jews also resent the court for opposing measures that they value, including gender-separated public bus lines and wholesale exemptions from military conscription for all men enrolled in Torah studies. A Proposal to Overhaul the Judiciary Is Roiling Israel. What Is the Plan? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z By 1973, conscription had caused enormous discontent in U.S. society because so many of the well-off had been able to escape the Vietnam War with occupational or student deferments or bogus medical excuses. Opinion | The all-volunteer force turns 50 — and faces its worst crisis yet 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The court has often also angered ultra-Orthodox Jews, also known as Haredim, by opposing measures that give them special rights, including exemptions from military conscription. Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul Sparks Huge Protests in Israel 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The US has warned its citizens to leave Russia immediately or risk wrongful detention or conscription to fight in Ukraine. US warns that dual citizens face Russian conscription 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It remains unclear how many Russians have bought in Dubai — and whether the purchases involve people fleeing potential conscription into the Russian army or mass purchases that can be the work of money launderers. Dubai boom sees Russian cash, high rents and reborn projects 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z He avoided conscription in World War I because he was shortsighted. Review | A reissued Russian epic offers a front-row seat to history 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Eritrea last June dismissed a report from the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea that noted forced military conscription, among other violations. Eritrea persecuted relatives of military draft dodgers, rights group says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z They were military enlistment officers, he knew, expanding the vast conscription effort for the war in Ukraine to Russia’s remote Far East. A Small Boat, a Vast Sea and a Desperate Escape From Russia 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Women in Denmark should face the same military conscription requirements as men, the country’s defense minister said this week amid rising tensions in Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Danish defense minister says women could face military draft 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “But if people at risk of forced conscription in a war-torn country like Russia flee because they oppose the war, we generally view as a reason to be considered a refugee.” These Russians, evading call-up to Ukraine, live in a Seoul airport 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In Eritrea, residents reported unprecedented levels of forced military conscription last year. Peace deal ending Ethiopia’s Tigray war yet to dispel fear of more atrocities 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He applied for refugee status upon arrival, but South Korean authorities rejected his application on the grounds that fleeing conscription is not a valid reason to be given asylum. He fled Russia's draft, now he's stranded in a South Korean airport 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Russians, mostly young and middle-aged men, relocated to Kazakhstan last year as Moscow, embroiled in the Ukraine conflict, launched its first conscription campaign since World War Two. Kazakhstan ends unlimited stay for Russians 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z In an unusually frank interview, Mr. Ellemann-Jensen said the government is not currently able to adequately defend itself without increased conscription — including women — and a larger military budget. Danish defense minister says women could face military draft 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z For these five men who fled Russia to avoid conscription in the war against Ukraine, Incheon International Airport has been their temporary home for the past three months. These Russians, evading call-up to Ukraine, live in a Seoul airport 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Asked about the possible changes, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that President Vladimir Putin "conceptually supported" raising the conscription age, but the exact details were up to the defence ministry to work out. Russia could expand draft age as soon as this spring, lawmaker says 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Another contentious law is to be introduced to formalize the longstanding arrangement granting exemption from the draft to Torah students, further undermining the once-hallowed principle of universal conscription. In Power With Netanyahu, Ultra-Orthodox Parties Chart Israel’s Future 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Taiwan last week announced that it was extending conscription times for military recruits, and is set to receive $10 billion under a new military aid package just approved in Washington. North Korea’s Kim vows more missiles, more nukes in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Among the shoppers was a Ukrainian man with his wife and daughter who had fled conscription at home and declined to give his name. Moscow on the Med: A Faraway War Transforms a Turkish Resort Town 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The government plans to spend the money on strengthening conscription, cybersecurity and research to meet threats in the future. Denmark May Eliminate a Holiday as It Beefs Up Its Military 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The White House welcomed the announcement on conscription reform, saying it underscores Taiwan’s commitment to self-defense and strengthens deterrence. Taiwan extends compulsory military service to 1 year 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Taiwan’s president said that mandatory conscription on the island would be extended from four months to one year, because of the rising threat from China, Reuters reports. Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Overwhelmed Hospitals 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Taiwan’s current 4-month military conscription requirement was widely panned by the public as being too short and not providing the training that professional soldiers actually need. Taiwan extends compulsory military service to 1 year 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z She is expected to outline a plan to extend the period of military conscription from four months to a year. With Record Military Incursions, China Warns Taiwan and U.S. 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Aid agencies have said that the fear of conscription is a major reason for refugees not wanting to return to the country, which is in the throes of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Syria's Assad issues conditional amnesty for draft dodgers 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Taiwan’s current 4-month-long military conscription requirement was widely panned by the public as being too short and not providing the training that professional soldiers actually need. Taiwan extends compulsory military service to 1 year 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Ukrainians, pointing to Moscow’s recent conscription of about 300,000 additional troops, fear that Russia intends to launch a ground offensive. Lauding Their Soldiers, Putin and Zelensky Signal Long Fight Ahead 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Russia’s Vladimir Putin has launched a disastrous war against Ukraine, prompting almost a million young Russians to flee their country to avoid conscription. Column: Democracy around the world is looking a little healthier, at least next to the alternative 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “These governors oversee and enforce the conscription of citizens in response to Russia’s recent mobilization order,” the State Department said. Russia ridicules the latest round of U.S.-backed sanctions as ‘insane’ and ‘feeble’ 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z In its Friday statement, the central bank warned that the conscription effort had forced employers to increase salaries. Russia keeps its key interest rate steady amid worries of inflation. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “These governors oversee and enforce the conscription of citizens in response to Russia’s recent mobilization order,” Mr. Blinken said in his statement. The U.S. imposes sanctions on a Russian oligarch and other officials. 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In the last 10 months, more than 100,000 Russians who oppose the war in Ukraine, and want to avoid conscription, have settled in Georgia, a country of 3.7 million people. In Georgia, a New Figure Emerges to Shake Up the Status Quo 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Mandatory military conscription in South Korea was established in 1957, shortly after the Korean War, to maintain a military force against North Korea, according to historians. BTS member Jin begins his mandatory military service in South Korea 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z But debate has raged for years in both the public and legislative spheres about whether BTS should be exempt from conscription given its contributions to South Korea’s economy and soft power abroad. Eldest BTS Member, Jin, Enlists in South Korean Army 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z By law, all able-bodied South Korean men must serve in the military for 18-21 months under a conscription system established to deal with threats from North Korea. BTS member Jin begins military duty at frontline boot camp 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z A news conference could expose Mr. Putin to questions about casualties, conscription or specific battlefield setbacks like the strike against Wagner or the retreat from the captured city of Kherson. Putin Skips Annual News Conference, Avoiding Possible Questions on War 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The so-called “year age” method applies when determining age for mandatory conscription or school grades. South Koreans to become year younger after scrapping traditional age system 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z 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 Bills to exempt the band from service altogether have proved contentious, especially among the cohort of young men for whom conscription is compulsory. Eldest BTS Member, Jin, Enlists in South Korean Army 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Their enlistments have prompted a fierce domestic debate over whether it’s time to revise the country’s conscription system to expand exemptions to include prominent entertainers like BTS, or not to provide such benefits to anyone. BTS member Jin begins military duty at frontline boot camp 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Those attacks, combined with the conscription of as many as 300,000 Russians to join the fighting ranks, have brought the reality of war closer to a largely apathetic Russian population. Putin Warns Russians to Prepare for Protracted Ukraine War 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Kazakhstan has also served as a way station for tens of thousands of Russian men fleeing military conscription. Setbacks in Ukraine war diminish Russia’s clout with regional allies 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Kazakhstan has also taken in hundreds of thousands of Russians who fled after President Vladimir Putin issued a conscription order in September. Kazakh president wins new term against weak opposition 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Kazakhstan has taken in hundreds of thousands of Russians who fled after President Vladimir Putin issued a conscription order in September. Incumbent expected to win Kazakh presidential election 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z There was the support broadcaster Howard Cosell, who was Jewish, extended to Muhammad Ali when most of the media — sports and beyond — made Ali persona non grata for refusing conscription into the Vietnam War. Perspective | What Kyrie Irving can teach us about noxious drivel and how to counter it 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z On Sept. 21, Mr. Putin announced the conscription of some 300,000 troops, prompting demonstrations in many cities, and arrests of protesters. ‘I’m Afraid for My Future’: Proposed Laws Threaten Gay Life in Russia 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Russia’s efforts to expand conscription and mobilize more of its population to fight in Ukraine have been unpopular. The Reality Behind Russia’s Talk About Nuclear Weapons 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin said that the conscription had met its goal of bringing in 300,000 more soldiers, but that at the moment only 41,000 of them were in involved in combat operations. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z "All activities related to the conscription ... of citizens in the reserve have been stopped," the ministry said. Russia completes partial mobilisation - defence ministry 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The lights are off in the entryway, and young male activists who worked there have fled Moscow to avoid conscription. In Russia, Nobel-Winning Rights Group Is Forced to Downsize Its Tribute 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The conscription sent shock waves through Russian society, which Mr. Putin had tried to shield from the consequences of war, and it was, by the Kremlin’s own admission, badly managed. Amid the Slog of Mud Season, the Ukrainian Military Keeps Advancing 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Russian support for conscription flagged after the mobilization was announced in September, but Mr. Putin’s rhetoric about dirty bombs created a “rally-around-the-flag effect,” Mr. Teubner said. The Reality Behind Russia’s Talk About Nuclear Weapons 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Russian civilians have to cope with economic sanctions, the loss of freedom and the threat of conscription — all of which have combined to send hundreds of thousands of Russians fleeing their own country. Opinion | Democracies correct their mistakes. Dictatorships double down. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z “They feared for their lives because of Russia, who is targeting minority populations, for conscription into service in Ukraine,” Republican U.S. Alaska asylum seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Russia’s own training facilities have been stretched to the breaking point since Mr. Putin last month ordered the conscription of as many as 300,000 troops to prop up his faltering war effort. Russian Troops in Belarus Spur Debate Over the Threat to Ukraine 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z With battlefield losses mounting in Ukraine and the Russian public simmering over an unpopular military conscription order, Mr. Putin’s actions appeared to be less a show of strength than a sign of disarray. Putin Declares Martial Law in 4 Illegally Annexed Ukrainian Regions 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The seven pop stars of the South Korean band BTS said they would serve their military conscriptions. Power in the N.F.L. 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The band’s oldest member, Jin, had delayed his conscription for as long as possible and will now rescind his postponement request, said Big Hit Music. Korean pop mega band BTS will soon do its national military service 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Members of the K-pop supergroup BTS will enlist in South Korea’s military as required by law, the band’s label said yesterday, ending months of speculation about whether they qualified for an exemption to mandatory conscription. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Monday and that all previously distributed conscription notices would be canceled. Russia Unleashes More Drones on Kyiv, Sowing Fear and Bringing Death 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Moscow Mayor Sobyanin has presented himself as a leader in trimming mobilisation excesses, ordering payments to draftees' families, and for cases of mistaken conscription to be corrected. Moscow mayor says draft complete, St Petersburg fires call-up chief 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Big Hit Music said the band’s oldest member, Jin, will revoke his request to delay his conscription at the end of the month and undertake the required conscription steps. Agency says BTS members will serve in South Korea’s military 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Critics say such an exception would bend the conscription rules to help the rich and powerful skip national duty. Korean pop mega band BTS will soon do its national military service 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The band’s oldest member, Jin, faces possible conscription after turning 30 in December. BTS, facing uncertain future, reunites for its last scheduled concert 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z In a sign that the government fears a growing urban backlash over the raids, Andrei Klishas, a senior member of Putin’s United Russia party, said Friday that the conscription drives were illegal. Russia is grabbing men off the street to fight in Ukraine 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The decree left the number of call-ups to be set by the defense ministry and led thousands of Russians to flee to avoid conscription. EXCLUSIVE Schlumberger faces employee backlash in Russia over cooperation on draft 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Elderly men have also "been forced to be on a war footing in many areas and in most cases, the operation of the conscription is being carried out arbitrarily", one source said. Eritreans in fear as military call-up intensifies over Ethiopia's Tigray war 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z South Korea’s Culture Ministry said on Monday that it will continue to review the conscription rules for pop culture stars, with considerations for “fairness.” Korean pop mega band BTS will soon do its national military service 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The Biden administration is reminding draft-age transgender women that they still need to register with Selective Service for potential military conscription, a policy at odds with the White House’s push for transgender equality. Biden reminds trans females that they still must register for the draft 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Even as backlash to the war and fear of conscription visibly rise there, for much of the country it is an abstraction experienced through sunny and selective state media reports. Bombing Kyiv Into Submission? History Says It Won’t Work. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z They were also worried they might be forced to fight - a fear that has become a reality since the president ordered a mass conscription. Russian couple find a refuge from war in their Istanbul bookstore 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In the last two decades, tens of thousands of young Eritreans have left the country to escape the conscription, which includes forced labour. Eritreans in fear as military call-up intensifies over Ethiopia's Tigray war 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Under a conscription system established to counter threats from North Korea, South Korea requires all able-bodied men in the country to serve at least 18 months in the armed forces by age 28. Korean pop mega band BTS will soon do its national military service 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Putin had been reluctant to take the step earlier, cognizant that it could hamper domestic support of the war, and since the announcement, many Russian men have tried to flee the country to avoid conscription. ‘Armageddon’ warning reflects Biden’s instincts about Putin 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Some argue that Russians who truly object to the war — and not merely to their own conscription — should be welcomed, or at least tolerated. Russia's military call-up is having major repercussions almost everywhere but the Ukrainian battlefield 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in the country’s National Assembly are sharply divided on amendments to South Korea’s conscription law that would grant draft exemptions for BTS members. K-pop supergroup BTS facing military draft decision; birthday deadline looms for oldest member 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Some people fear or oppose the war, and as Mr. Putin has acknowledged, bungling has led to the conscription of many ineligible men. Russia Lashes Out in Ukraine, Raising Question of What’s Next 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z One man told Reuters he flew to Istanbul airport the next day partly to avoid conscription. Factbox: Where have Russians been fleeing to since mobilisation began? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin of Russia signed legislation supposedly annexing four regions of Ukraine as tens of thousands of Russian men fled conscription for countries like Kyrgyzstan. Your Thursday Briefing: U.S. Believes Ukrainians Were Behind a Killing in Russia 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z His passport was confiscated, the man told the couple, and he was served with conscription papers on the spot. Russia's military call-up is having major repercussions almost everywhere but the Ukrainian battlefield 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z He also took the chance to capitalize on reports of anger in Russia over President Vladimir V. Putin’s conscription order. Zelensky promises a ‘clear and fair’ approach in reclaimed territory. 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Russia’s latest draft cycle comes after President Vladimir Putin signed the annual conscription order on Sept. 30. Russia having problems with routine military draft 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Uzbekistan allows Russians to stay without a visa for 90 days, and has said it will not deport Russians who come to avoid conscription. Russian men take the long road out to escape mobilisation 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z "For example, I'm thinking of fathers of many children, or people suffering from chronic diseases, or those who are already past conscription age," Putin said. Lawyers overwhelmed by requests to help Russians avoid fighting in Ukraine 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In Russia, nationwide turmoil and protests have erupted in response to the military conscription that has brought the war home to many Russians. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The military conscription Mr. Putin ordered on Sept. 21 to bolster his battered forces has set off nationwide turmoil and protest, bringing the war home to many Russians who had felt untouched by it. In Retreat on Ukrainian Fronts, Russia Shows Signs of Disarray 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The fear now among men of fighting age is that conscription, well under way in Russia, Crimea and separatist areas of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, will be extended to Kherson. A rare glimpse of daily life in occupied Ukraine 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z These are- these are men who were fleeing to neighboring countries to escape this conscription. "Putin using nuclear weapons would be suicide," says former national security advisor 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The flight of Russian men seeking to avoid conscription is not a new phenomenon. Opinion | Fleeing war is not a sign of weakness 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Lyman’s capture also puts additional pressure on the Kremlin, which has been facing blowback at home over the conscription of hundreds of thousands of men to fight in Ukraine. Ukraine Forces Retake Lyman, a Strategic City, as Russians Retreat 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Like Baltic neighbors Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is refusing to grant political asylum to Russian military reservists escaping conscription. Latvia’s centrists are predicted to win national vote 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z But the mobilization proved yet another debacle as protests erupted across Russia, with military recruitment offices coming under attack, and as hundreds of thousands of fighting-age men began fleeing the country to avoid conscription. Putin illegally claims annexation of Ukrainian regions, escalating war 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The Kremlin dispatched teams to border crossings to weed out draft-eligible men and hand them conscription notices, and rumors spread on social media that it would seal the border. Panic, Bribes, Ditched Cars and a Dash on Foot: Portraits of Flight From Russia 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Embassy’s alert by saying anyone who is not a Russian citizen is not subject to military conscription and that mobilization orders do not void any contracts. North Americans in Russia’s KHL face difficult decisions 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The terrible concoction of conscription, annexation and nuclear weapons that Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered last week presents a crucial test to every major world leader. Opinion | What Xi must tell Putin now 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Fighting: Putin acknowledged “mistakes” in the rollout of his conscription order, as the Kremlin tried to reduce public discontent. Your Friday Briefing 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z "For example, I'm thinking of fathers of many children, or people suffering from chronic diseases, or who those who are already past conscription age." Putin says mistakes of military mobilisation should be corrected 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z This week, the State Department warned anyone with dual U.S./Russian citizenship to get out of Russia or face possible conscription into the military. Nuking the hurricane: Biden isn't to blame for Putin and Trump — but he needs to outlast them 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The conscription drive has sent thousands of Russian men fleeing to other countries. Russia set to annex Ukraine territory; West warns of new sanctions 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Embassy in Moscow says Americans in Russia should leave as soon as possible and is warning that anyone with dual citizenship could be drafted following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent military conscription order. Americans in Russia with dual citizenship could face military draft, U.S. Embassy warns 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Putin’s mass conscription order, and his loose talk of nuclear war, are meant to let us know that he’s all in. Opinion | Putin is limping toward an endgame in Ukraine. Should the West go along? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Ukrainians have expressed fear that one immediate consequence of annexation would be conscription into the Russian military, forcing those in occupied territory to take up arms against their own country. As Russians Flee, Some Find Draft Notices Waiting at the Border 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Ukrainians have expressed fears that one immediate consequence of annexation would be conscription of their citizens into the Russian military, forcing them to take up arms against their own country. Putin is expected to annex parts of Ukraine after referendums end on Tuesday. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Ukrainians have expressed fear that an immediate consequence of annexation would be conscription into the Russian military and being forced to take up arms against their own country. As referendums end, a declaration of Russian annexation is expected to follow. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The military conscription, ordered to provide troops for Moscow’s faltering military invasion of neighboring Ukraine, remains extremely unpopular within Russia and has sparked widespread protests. Americans in Russia with dual citizenship could face military draft, U.S. Embassy warns 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Context: The shooting came after protests against forced conscription and rumors that the authorities could close Russia’s borders. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Those reports, along with the government’s acknowledgment that thousands of fighting-age men have fled the country to avoid conscription, suggest that the chaotic mobilization is becoming the latest debacle in Putin’s war. Gunman attacks Russian military recruiter as thousands flee mobilization 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z And in Moscow, demonstrators also took to the streets Sunday to protest reports of the conscription of some who were elderly, sick, disabled or otherwise unfit or exempt from military service. Russian mobilization prompts backlash as Ukraine annexation effort plows ahead 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Zelensky also called on Russians to resist Putin’s conscription, saying the potential penalties for avoiding the draft were far better than getting injured or killed fighting in an unjust war. Your Monday Briefing 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z As the Kremlin’s conscription drive faced protests across Russia for a fifth day, new signs of resistance, and fear, emerged on Sunday in the territories it occupies in Ukraine as well. Russia Begins Mobilizing Ukrainians to Fight Against Their Own Country 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, urged Ukrainians to avoid mobilization efforts “by any means” and called on Russians to resist Putin’s conscription. Your Monday Briefing: Protests Grow in Iran 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z “It is better not to take a conscription letter than to die in a foreign land as a war criminal,” Mr. Zelensky said. Zelensky calls on Russians to resist Putin’s conscription. 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Alexei, a 36-year-old Russian who was previously exempted from conscription because of heart problems, said Sunday in a phone interview that he had fled to Astana, Kazakhstan, because he feared being called up. Russian mobilization prompts backlash as Ukraine annexation effort plows ahead 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The conscription effort, too, has faced resistance, but this time from Russians themselves. Ukraine Fights to Reclaim Territory as Russia Holds Annexation Referendums 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Russia is also stepping up conscription efforts in Crimea, the southern peninsula that it illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014, according to rights groups, Crimean officials and witnesses. Russia Begins Mobilizing Ukrainians to Fight Against Their Own Country 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The admission is a change of tone from Russia, with the Kremlin describing reports of Russians fleeing conscription as "fake" on Thursday. Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z In another Siberian city, of Irkutsk, police handed summons to military conscription offices to men who took part in a protest. Russian police block mobilization protests, arrest hundreds 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z “Avoid conscription letters. Try to get to the free territory of Ukraine.” Russians strike Ukraine as Kremlin-staged votes continue 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z And as the first conscription notices arrived, villagers, activists and even some elected officials asked why the drive appeared to be targeting minority groups and isolated areas much more than cities. Ukraine Fights to Reclaim Territory as Russia Holds Annexation Referendums 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The balloting coincides with Russia’s conscription, starting this week, of large numbers of civilians to service in the military — an effort that also appears to be off to a somewhat haphazard start. In Seized Parts of Ukraine, Moscow Stages Balloting on Joining Russia 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Kremlin revealed a host of occupations it said will be exempt from conscription aimed at boosting its war effort in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Community leaders described remote villages where much of the working-age male population received conscription notices in recent days, leaving families that subsist off the land without men around to work ahead of the long winter. Putin’s Draft Draws Resistance in Russia’s Far-Flung Regions 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z RT chief Margarita Simonyan lashed out at military conscription offices for “driving people mad” by rounding up those who weren’t supposed to be drafted. Russians strike Ukraine as Kremlin-staged votes continue 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It was a concern expressed repeatedly by residents in occupied areas, as well as by Ukrainian officials: that one of the first consequences of annexation would be conscription of Ukrainians into the Russian military. Staged voting is happening amid international condemnation. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The conscription news marked the first major breach in that facade. In Seized Parts of Ukraine, Moscow Stages Balloting on Joining Russia 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Russian employees at airlines and airports have started to receive conscription notices after President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial military mobilisation, the Kommersant newspaper reported on Friday citing sources. UN-mandated inquiry to investigate Izium mass burial site 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Rather than helping Russia’s war effort, hawks warned, the chaotic conscription could end up harming it. Putin’s Draft Draws Resistance in Russia’s Far-Flung Regions 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Germany's interior minister signalled on Thursday that those fleeing conscription would be welcome in her country. Ukraine war: Russia reveals exemptions as men flee call-up 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Many of those seeking to cross the border were men who appeared to be of conscription age, under 35, the witness said. Kazakhstan reports higher influx of Russians amid conscription 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It is also clear that the conscription is concentrated more heavily in poorer, outlying areas, including those populated by ethnic minorities, than in the major western cities that are home to Russia’s elite. In Seized Parts of Ukraine, Moscow Stages Balloting on Joining Russia 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z By nightfall, Russia’s conscription machine had swung into action. Ukraine War Comes Home to Russians as Putin Imposes Draft 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In Kabardino-Balkaria, a local activist reported that one village of 2,500 had seen 38 people drafted, and that there was talk of young men injuring themselves to avoid conscription. Putin’s Draft Draws Resistance in Russia’s Far-Flung Regions 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Russia's defence ministry has revealed a host of occupations that will be exempted from conscription aimed at boosting its war effort in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Russia reveals exemptions as men flee call-up 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The conscription announcement did not immediately affect policies in the United States and in Europe that have made it difficult for Russians to enter. ‘A Lot of Panic’: Russian Men, Fearing Ukraine Draft, Seek Refuge Abroad 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Many said they would not return home while the threat of conscription looms. Some men flee Russia, fearing they could be drafted to fight. 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z While some Russian men were fleeing the prospect of conscription, others seemed resigned to their fate. Ukraine War Comes Home to Russians as Putin Imposes Draft 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Russian officials insist the call-up will be limited to those who had completed military service, and fall short of widespread conscription. Ukraine war: Russians flee to border after military call-up 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z For months since the start of the war, Mr. Putin has avoided mandatory conscription, even a limited one, in order to preserve the sense of normalcy in Russia. One-way flights from Russia are selling out or skyrocketing in price. 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Many said they would not return home as long as the threat of conscription loomed. ‘A Lot of Panic’: Russian Men, Fearing Ukraine Draft, Seek Refuge Abroad 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The partial call-up stops short of full conscription, a move that would have risked turning a public that has so far largely been in favour of the conflict against it. Ukraine war: Putin orders partial mobilisation after facing setbacks 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z But Putin aides have said conscription is not being considered. Putin's brutality in Ukraine can get worse. Get ready for a chilly winter 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z "Guards at embassies, U.N. compounds and residences had expressed fears they would be taken from their positions due to the widespread conscription," a Horn of Africa diplomat told Reuters. Eritrea issues army mobilisation call as Ethiopia fighting resumes - Canadian government 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z While there are no signs of imminent compulsory conscription, there has been a push for recruitment - described by the government as an "informal mobilisation" - since soon after the country's invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine war: Russian retreat exposes military weaknesses 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Security forces in many areas have been stopping people to check if they are exempt from military conscription. Eritrea's mass mobilisation as Ethiopia tensions rise 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin has resisted calling a general mobilization and putting the entire country on a war path because forced conscription would be widely unpopular, especially in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Faced with war losses, Russian propagandists retreat to anger and patriotism 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Pro-Russian military bloggers have sharply criticized the government for not mobilizing more soldiers for the fight — a move that Putin has sought to avoid because conscriptions could risk turning public support against the war. Ukraine extends battlefield gains as Kremlin reels from setback 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The military draft remained in effect until 2011, but many young Germans sought to avoid conscription by applying to do some form of civilian service instead, such as working in a hospital. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is jolting Germany into rebuilding its military 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, has so far chosen to avoid mass conscription. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Otherwise, he said, Russian units would continue to be outnumbered against a Ukrainian Army whose ranks have been boosted by conscription, with Ukrainian men of military age barred from leaving the country. A Draft for Russia’s Army? Putin Opts for Domestic Stability Instead. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z By law, all able-bodied men in South Korea must serve 18-21 months in the military under a conscription system established to deal with threats from rival North Korea. S. Korea may conduct survey on BTS members’ military duty 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z In one of its regular updates on the war, the UK ministry said it was not clear if the planned increase would be achieved by recruiting more volunteers - or by increasing conscription. Ukraine war: Russian recruitment drive unlikely to have impact - UK 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The UK defence ministry said in a regular update on the war that it was not clear if this would be achieved by recruiting more volunteers or by increasing conscription. UK says it is unclear how Russia will recruit more soldiers 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z So far, Mr. Putin has avoided mass conscription to provide soldiers for the war in Ukraine. The Russian president signed a decree to add 137,000 service members to the military starting next year. 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z One ridiculed the Russians who are afraid of conscription as “owners of electric scooters and lovers of raspberry frappés.” A Draft for Russia’s Army? Putin Opts for Domestic Stability Instead. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The enlisted cannot delay their conscription after they turn 30. S. Korea may conduct survey on BTS members’ military duty 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Currently, Russian men aged 18 to 27 are subject to conscription, although many are able to avoid or reduce their service - usually one year - through medical exemptions or by enrolling in higher education. Ukraine war: Russian recruitment drive unlikely to have impact - UK 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z However, it is not clear whether numbers will be increased by recruiting more volunteers or broadening conscription. Putin boosts Russian troop numbers by more than 10% 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The decree doesn’t indicate how the Russian armed forces will beef up the ranks, whether through conscription, increasing the number of volunteer troops or a combination of both. Putin orders an increase in Russia’s military as invasion of Ukraine bogs down 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Western officials are increasingly puzzled by Mr. Putin’s decision to avoid mass conscription. A Draft for Russia’s Army? Putin Opts for Domestic Stability Instead. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z She, along with six of her siblings, left Eritrea, one of Africa's poorest countries and one where people regularly flee political persecution and forced conscription. Yordanos Brhane: How teenager's dream of security turned to tragedy 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Like the Confederacy, the Union turned to conscription to provide the troops needed for the war. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But as Putin grew more confrontational, Sweden reinstated conscription and otherwise moved to rebuild its military. Finland, Sweden offer NATO an edge as rivalry warms up north 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Nato has responded by doubling the size of its force in Latvia, with more to come, and the government in Riga is even discussing conscription. Russian speakers in Latvia told to pick sides in test of patriotism 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Austin’s visit also comes as Latvia moves to increase its own defenses, and the nation’s president eyes a plan to reinstate national conscription for men, and for women on a voluntary basis. Austin pledges military training, support for Baltics 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Bout grew up in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, until his conscription into the Soviet military at age 18. Russian Arms Dealer in Proposed Swap for Brittney Griner Has Notorious History 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z 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 Mr. Bout grew up in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, until his conscription into the Soviet military at age 18. The Russian arms dealer at the center of a proposed swap for Brittney Griner has a notorious history. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z This slogan then fuels the zeal for abortion bans, which result in the conscription of the entirety of female reproductive capacity from the outset of pregnancy. Justice Alito's bad theology: Abortion foes don't have "morality" on their side 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z A recent post cautioned that Russian occupiers had been directed by Moscow to “conduct a covert mobilization of men of conscription age.” A Mariupol teen wrapped in the Ukrainian flag has become a symbol of resistance. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z They would feminize men and coerce women into "unnatural" masculine roles through forced work and conscription. How the right waged a 100-year war to conquer America — and why it's winning 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Even Jefferson Davis’s vice president Alexander Stephens opposed conscription, the seizure of enslaved property to work for the Confederacy, and suspension of habeas corpus. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The move, announced by Defence Minister Artis Pabriks, will bring Latvia into line with its Baltic neighbours Estonia, Lithuania and Finland, which have military conscription. Ukraine round-up: Evacuation under fire and new oil tensions 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Russian men under 27 are required to serve for one year, although sports stars are typically able to avoid conscription. In Putin’s Russia, the Arrests Are Spreading Quickly and Widely 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Abolhassani was told he couldn’t go because of his conscription more than a decade ago, which he said consisted of two months of basic training and designing water pipelines for the branch. Former Iran conscripts say unfairly blocked from US travel 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z It did not abolish military conscription for males as many other western nations did after the end of the Cold War. Finland is ready to fight Russia if attacked - defence chief 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The case concerned Charles Schenck, a leader in the Socialist Party of Philadelphia, who had distributed fifteen thousand leaflets, encouraging young men to avoid conscription. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Serbia's open borders to Russia have made the Balkan country a destination for thousands of Russians, including some fleeing sanctions or conscription and others opposed to the government in Moscow. In pro-Russian Serbia, a few Russians and Ukrainians unite to oppose war 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But critics say that such an exemption would be bending the conscription rules to favor the privileged. BTS break sparks debate on activism, military exemptions 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z He fled home to avoid conscription with a hasty and casual goodbye to his mother, assuming he would be back home in a few days. Song Hae, a South Korean TV host with staying power, dies at 95 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Extending military conscription, for example, would probably not be very popular. A Looming Threat 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The island’s leaders have been seeking to phase out conscription in favor of a professional all-volunteer force. As China Rattles Sabers, Taiwan Asks: Are We Ready for War? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z All sides in the Ukraine conflict have systems of conscription, where young men are required by law to do military service. Russia punishes officers after conscripts were sent to Ukraine, prosecutor says 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z While the exact number is unknown, the casualties are significant, and the Russian military will struggle to sustain the war without resorting to some form of conscription. Opinion | Russia Is Down. But It’s Not Out. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z While Finland's number of salaried military personnel stood at only around 19,000 last year, its defence relies on a compulsory conscription army which would to have wartime strength of 285,000 men. In wary Finland, Santa's grotto is also bomb shelter 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Within days the couple had packed their bags and were headed for Montenegro, a tiny Balkan state that has become a refuge for thousands of Russians fleeing sanctions, military conscription or political oppression. Fleeing war in Ukraine, Russians find home in Montenegro 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z President Putin has avoided large-scale conscription for what Russia calls its "special military operation" in Ukraine. Russia scraps age limit for new troops in Ukraine push 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Russia relies on conscription to boost troop numbers in the armed forces. Russian mum's fight to save sons from Putin's war 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But he said his four months of conscription had confirmed the rumors: Serving in Taiwan’s army was largely a waste of time. Fears of a Chinese invasion have Taiwanese civilians taking up target practice 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Though President Vladimir Putin did not declare general conscription in his Victory Day speech on May 9, a conventional escalation of this kind is still possible. Opinion | America and Its Allies Want to Bleed Russia. They Really Shouldn’t. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Gelman said that among Russians seeking refuge in Montenegro were wealthy business people and their families, as well as young Russian draft dodgers fleeing military conscription to avoid being deployed to fight in Ukraine. Fleeing war in Ukraine, Russians find home in Montenegro 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Russia's conscription, dating back to tsarist times, obliges men aged 18 to 27 to serve one year in the military. Russia scraps age limit for new troops in Ukraine push 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They reintroduced conscription and started rebuilding defensive capabilities, including on the strategically important Baltic Sea island of Gotland. Crucial NATO decisions expected in Finland, Sweden this week 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Lawmakers have extended the training period for some military reservists from several days to two weeks, and are contemplating extending conscription from four months to one year. Fears of a Chinese invasion have Taiwanese civilians taking up target practice 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how long Mr. Putin can sustain the war at its current pace without a major conscription push. Putin defends Ukraine war as Russia faces manpower shortages, global outrage 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z A day earlier, two shadowy figures in the Siberian oil city Nizhnevartovsk made clear what they thought of conscription. On a Victory Day without victory, Putin faces choice over all-out war 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Many countries have military conscription, though the rules vary widely. Russia scraps age limit for new troops in Ukraine push 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Notably, the decree signed by Putin also grants IT workers an exemption from conscription into military service, something many young Russians have sought to avoid by fleeing the country. Mass flight of tech workers turns Russian IT into another casualty of war 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z In territory the Russians have occupied, residents have recounted stories of forced conscription in some places and torture and summary executions in others. In battered Kramatorsk, most people have left, but some stay to help 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z This method applies to laws such as the Military Service Act — which sets the age of compulsory conscription — and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which decides when children begin school. Millions of South Koreans could soon get younger (on paper) 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z South Korea operates a conscription system, which obliges all eligible men to serve about 20 months. South Korea’s Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Gay Sex 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The UK had conscription in both world wars, and the US had the draft during the Vietnam War. Russia scraps age limit for new troops in Ukraine push 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Because of military conscription, Ukraine does not allow most men between the ages of 18 and 60 to leave the country. The Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Is a Women’s Crisis 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Farm employees are exempt from conscription, but many have joined out of a sense of duty. Ukraine’s wheat harvest, which feeds the world, can’t leave the country 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z All sides in the Ukraine war have systems of conscription, where young men are required by law to do military service. Conscripts sent to fight by pro-Russia Donbas get little training, old rifles, poor supplies - sources 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Enlistment offices have networks of doctors, clerks and military officials who are willing to sell military service record cards, which allow men to avoid conscription, at a cost of up to several thousand dollars each. As Russia drafts young men, some fear ending up on Ukraine’s front line 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The town’s 8,000-plus plant workers are exempt from conscription into the military. Ukraine worries about disaster as Russia targets nuclear power plants 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Both armies began with volunteers but turned to conscription when recruitment lagged. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With men of conscription age obliged to stay in Ukraine, the exodus has consisted primarily of women and children, many wanting to stay in countries near Ukraine to be closer to loved ones left behind. Europe struggles to meet mounting needs of Ukraine's fleeing millions 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The man, from the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, was in Poland when the war broke out and didn’t want to return, as he would face conscription. Britain’s pick-a-refugee program had one Brit flying to Poland with Cadbury bars 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z For years, various groups have campaigned to end conscription in Russia and replace it with an all-volunteer, contract force, similar to that of the United States, which discontinued its draft in 1973. As Russia drafts young men, some fear ending up on Ukraine’s front line 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z With men of conscription age obliged to stay and help defend Ukraine, mostly women and children have entered the EU. Flow of Ukrainian refugees testing limits of central Europe's capacity 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The Confederacy adopted America’s first general conscription law in the spring of 1862, drafting all able-bodied white men between the ages of 18 and 35. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Rumors of impending martial law, closed borders, conscription and punitive military service have fueled panic. Opinion | ‘They’re Willing to Risk Ruining Their Lives.’ Putin’s War Is Driving Russians Out. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The father used his dual Romanian passport to leave, as Ukrainian men of conscription age are not allowed to. Romanian monks welcome Ukrainian refugees at medieval monastery 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z As recently as 2019, Putin pledged to abolish military conscription, but the end date remains unclear. As Russia drafts young men, some fear ending up on Ukraine’s front line 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Despondent over their country’s future and afraid of possible conscription and closed borders, tens of thousands of Russians have fled to Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Central Asia and Europe since the Russian invasion began. Russian TV worker goes viral after storming news show, yelling ‘stop the war!’ 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z In Congress, War Democrats supported the Union but not emancipation or conscription. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Bloom’s technical prowess is evident in her conscription of banal details to preface profound and sobering insights into love, marriage and death. Review | Amy Bloom documents her heart-wrenching journey to help her husband end his life 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The policy is meant to encourage men to sign up to fight against Russia’s invasion or to keep them available for military conscription. ‘Some kind of terrible dream’ for Ukrainian women refugees 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The policy is meant to encourage men to sign up to fight against Russia’s invasion or to keep them available for conscription into the armed forces. ‘Some kind of terrible dream’ for Ukrainian women refugees 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z While men of conscription age are obliged to stay in Ukraine and help in the defence, mostly women and children have made the often harrowing journey to flee into the European Union. Ukrainians fleeing fighting arrive in Poland in record numbers 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Serious violence also erupted in New York City between July 13 and 17, 1863, as the recently passed conscription act went into effect. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With men of conscription age obliged to stay in Ukraine and help in the defence, it has been mostly women and children who have made the crossing. 'Please close the sky' Ukrainians refugees plead 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Rumors swirled through Russia of impending martial law, conscription and closed borders. Kremlin Vows Victory in Ukraine as Refugees Swell to One Million 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z With men of conscription age obliged to stay and help in the defence, mostly women and children have crossed into the European Union from regional crossings. Tide of Ukrainian refugees grows as UN says a million have fled 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z From 1940 to 1973, however, the draft—also called conscription, or compulsory military service—was a major source of military manpower. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, the two sides drafted relatively few soldiers, for most men volunteered when faced with the stigma of conscription. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With men of conscription age obliged to stay and help in the defence, her family is now separated by war. As Russia steps up assault, the fleeing fear for fathers left behind 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z 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 With men of conscription age prevented from leaving Ukraine, groups of mainly women and children arrived at borders in eastern Poland, Slovakia and Hungary and in northern and northeastern Romania. Ukrainians face long wait at borders as officials seek to ease bottlenecks 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Both the North and the South did use limited conscription programs during the Civil War. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z When officials began to draw names, workers struck to halt conscription and punish its advocates. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With men of conscription age prevented from leaving Ukraine, mostly women and children arrived at the border in eastern Poland, Slovakia and Hungary and in northern and northeastern Romania. Thousands fleeing Ukraine queue at central Europe border crossings 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Men in Ukraine can face up to 12 years in prison for failing to report for military conscription. Too late for some as Ukraine IT firms agonised over relocating 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Yet some of those fleeing are seeking to avoid joining the military through conscriptions. Ukraine-Russia invasion: Europe prepares for wave of refugees 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “As the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, I issued a decree on the conscription of reservists in a special period.” Biden imposes new sanctions as threat of full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine looms 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Shortages, conscription, and the fear of defeat inevitably affected Confederate government and stirred conflicting protests against the “tyranny” and ineffectiveness of the Richmond government. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z At the same time, he told residents not to panic and that general conscription was not necessary. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy begins calling up reservists ages 18-60 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights cited increased civilian deaths and forced conscription, along with tighter restrictions of freedom of movement by authorities in Luhansk. U.S. claims Russia has list of Ukrainians ‘to be killed or sent to camps’ following a military occupation 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z At the same checkpoint, a woman with her 15-year-old son said she was afraid the age limit for conscription could be lowered. Ukraine-Russia invasion: Europe prepares for wave of refugees 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The relatives of many inmates say they were arrested on flimsy charges for resisting the SDF's forced conscription. Kurdish-led forces say they have regained control of prison in Syria's Hasaka 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Hasaka prison is the largest of several where the SDF holds thousands without charges or trial and includes civilians who resist forced conscription. UNICEF says fears grow over fate of 850 children in besieged Syrian prison 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Relatives of children held at the prison say they have been detained without proper evidence and for resisting forced conscription into the SDF, AFP news agency reported. Hundreds of children held by IS in besieged prison in Syria 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The relatives of many inmates say they are young children and others arrested on flimsy charges or for resisting the SDF's forced conscription. Syrian Kurdish forces tighten siege after Islamic State prison break 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z But Serebryakova thinks a lot about her 18-year-old son, who would be eligible for military conscription even though he is a university student. Ukraine mood: wary of Russia’s ‘imperial ambition,’ but hoping war won't happen 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Khiti also paid to refurbish a military conscription center and other government buildings that had been damaged in the war, and last year won a seat in Syria’s rubber-stamp Parliament. On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Abiy declared a state of emergency that allows for conscription of “any military age citizen who has weapons.” Rebel advance to within 200 miles of Ethiopia’s capital puts the city and wider region on edge 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Instead, politicians have begun promoting South Korean pop culture, enacting a law to allow some male pop artists to postpone conscription. From BTS to ‘Squid Game’: How South Korea Became a Cultural Juggernaut 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Alarmed, Abiy’s government this week declared a national state of emergency with sweeping powers of detention and military conscription. Facebook removes Ethiopian PM’s post for inciting violence 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Eritrean athletes have often gone missing while with their teams at international sports events, usually to escape an oppressive regime and forced military conscription in their home country. 5 Eritrea women’s U-20 soccer players go missing in Uganda 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z However, every year a small number take an ideological stance to oppose their conscription and end up in military prison. Jailed three times for refusing to join the army 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Under conscription aimed at deterring aggression from North Korea, most able-bodied males in South Korea must serve 18-21 months in the military. S Korea blocks army from appealing transgender soldier case 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z But while their motives - political instability at home, fear of conscription, lack of employment - are the familiar refrain of migrants the world over, the route they have taken is new. How Belarus is helping ‘tourists’ break into the EU 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Although Singapore is not at war, military conscription is compulsory in the city-state for all able-bodied male citizens and second generation permanent residents when they turn 18. The men going to military jail for their faith 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Since Taiwan’s government has phased out mandatory conscription for most young men, it has struggled to sustain a professional, all-volunteer force. ‘Starting a Fire’: U.S. and China Enter Dangerous Territory Over Taiwan 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z His words sharply contradicted with the view of Syria experts, human rights organizations and some foreign governments who say that forced conscription, indiscriminate detentions and forced disappearances continue. Syria says doors open to refugees, despite contrary claims 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z While the security situation has stabilized in many parts of Syria after a decade of war, forced conscription, indiscriminate detentions and forced disappearances continue to be reported. Refugees in fear as sentiment turns against them in Turkey 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z "As long as there is military service, whether mandatory or voluntary conscription system, problems are inevitable one way or another," Kim said. Popular Netflix series sparks new debate over S.Korea's military conscription 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But ministers have insisted on the need for such strict conscription policies, saying that "national service is vital to the security of a small country like Singapore". The men going to military jail for their faith 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z While the security situation has stabilized in government-controlled areas and many parts of central Syria previously held by opposition rebels, forced conscription, indiscriminate detentions and forced disappearances continue to be reported. Amnesty: Syria refugees suffered abuse, torture upon return 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Along with a pragmatic willingness to jettison conservative orthodoxy such as conscription when opportune, it enabled her to dominate the center ground of German politics. Merkel steps down with legacy dominated by tackling crises 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z One son has fled into Iran, Beg said; his other son is in hiding after he was pursued for conscription. As Taliban widens its grip, Afghans reckon with life under militant rule 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Many object to compulsory conscription of young men and discrimination in top leadership layers. Eight killed in protests against Kurdish-led forces in northern Syrian city 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Many of those with temporary refugee permits are women or elderly, as younger men who were at risk of military conscription were usually given different protection. Denmark and the Syrian refugees no longer welcome to stay 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Frontline The new episode “Escaping Eritrea” uses secret footage and testimony to document torture, arbitrary detention and indefinite forced conscription in Eritrea in Eastern Africa. What's on TV Tuesday: 'Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.'; 'NCIS' on CBS 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z For centuries, Scots-Irish settlers tucked into the mountains to evade army conscription and tax collectors. Faith, freedom, fear all factor into rural America’s COVID vaccine skepticism 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Moreover, forced conscription, indiscriminate detentions and forced disappearances continue. Denmark tells some Syrians to leave, separating families 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The forced conscription of colonial subjects, he said, should open a conversation about restitution and reparations for the families of those affected. Fallen British Empire Soldiers Overlooked Because of Racism, Inquiry Finds 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The previous year, he had beaten in court the boxing officials who in 1967 stripped him of the title Frazier acquired, as well as his license to fight, for refusing conscription into the Vietnam War. Perspective | The Ali-Frazier 1971 ‘Fight of the Century’ provided cover for a mission to expose the FBI 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z He was jailed for three months for refusing conscription into the Ustaša army. Nedzib Sacirbey, a ‘founding father’ of independent Bosnia, dies at 94 of the coronavirus 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Many people today, if they have even heard of the Draft Riots, probably know it as a violent citizens’ revolt against President Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 conscription of soldiers. Opinion | The Real Story of the ‘Draft Riots’ 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He trimmed armed forces spending and abolished the highly unpopular military conscription system. Flamboyant former Argentine President Carlos Menem dies 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Civilians also are used as forced porters, and forced conscription is still practiced by some groups. Amid coup, uncertainty over Myanmar’s fragile peace process 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Maybe there needs to be a new kind of domestic conscription. Imagining a new Reconstruction: Six writers try to tunnel out of our disinformation crisis 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The pretext to send Shaveddinov to the desolate Novaya Zemlya region was mandatory military conscription for men, a means increasingly being used to send young male political activists to remote hardship posts. Polar bears and Arctic isolation: A Russian opposition activist describes military service as ‘political exile’ 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Furthermore, military conscription is compulsory while job opportunities are limited, resulting in many people - especially youths - fleeing the country. Tigray crisis: Eritrea's role in Ethiopian conflict 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z In April, in accordance with Israel’s universal conscription laws for most Jewish citizens, he went into the army. Deni Avdija is ‘the greatest talent in Israeli basketball history.’ But is he ready for the NBA? 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Most of all, the young demonstrators chafe at how conscription and other martial traditions are being used to try to create an orderly, obedient populace that hews to the military’s command. Almost Like Clockwork, Talk of a Military Coup Follows Thai Protests 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Asatryan moved to Germany seven years ago as a student, avoiding conscription. With ropes and wooden guns, returning Armenians train for war 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z However, draft dodging is a felony with a possible penalty of two years in jail for those who continue to avoid conscription. Polar bears and Arctic isolation: A Russian opposition activist describes military service as ‘political exile’ 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Until he grew more frail, Mr. Canet said, he enjoyed visiting schools to tell children about the experiences of the “baby bottle conscription” in hopes of keeping the soldiers’ memory alive. Turning 100, a Former Spanish Soldier Laments the Curse of His Birth Year 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Military conscription is mandatory in South Korea, which remains technically at war with the North. South Korean Jehovah's Witnesses start prison work terms 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z And in between, he was jailed for doing something Muhammad Ali became famous for years later: refusing conscription. Perspective | A ‘Day of Absence’ was once an off-Broadway satire. NBA players brought it to life. 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Kirel, 19, was drafted into the army six months ago under Israel’s mandatory conscription law. A teenage pop sensation becomes a soldier, and the Israeli army tries to cope 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z But in 2011 it abolished conscription and moved to a volunteer force. As Neo-Nazis Seed Military Ranks, Germany Confronts ‘an Enemy Within’ 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z 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 Count on it: at some point, the question of conscription is bound to come up. Trump's new Cold War with China 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Elected governor in 1862, he worked during the war to insure legality in the harsh conscription practices of the Confederacy and to guarantee protection of the law to North Carolinians. Nancy Pelosi is adamant: Statues honoring Confederates in the Capitol have got to go 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z "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 Eritrea’s system of forced military conscription leads thousands of people, mostly youth, to flee the country. Ethiopia’s new stance on Eritrean asylum-seekers criticized 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z When the first case was announced on March 22, the government enforced a curfew and suspended military conscription. Syria’s divisions damage efforts to mobilize against virus 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z This unprecedented change would require every young man and woman between the ages of 18 and 26 to register with the Selective Service system for conscription in case of a national emergency. Congressional panel calls for culture of service, backs drafting of women 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Some 60 countries currently engage in active conscription, most of which register both men and women, according to a Pew Research survey, thought women in practice are very rarely called upon to serve. Military draft lives on for dozens of countries 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z But there is a rebel faction in the society that believes conscription like this is a form of slavery and is waging a violent terrorist-style campaign. New Freeform drama ‘Motherland’ is bewitched by witches 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Probably the most significant influence of conscription would be on how the U.S. fights its wars. Would a draft matter? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The family was sending Sánchez and his younger brother Luis to the United States as part of the Freedom Flights — a massive resettlement program for Cuban refugees — to avoid military conscription. After living in the U.S. for more than half a century, this Cuban activist may be deported 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Draft advocates say conscription is needed to fill military manpower needs and address a widening military-civilian gap is which a smaller fraction of the population fights all of the nation’s wars. Congressional panel calls for culture of service, backs drafting of women 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z His father had fled Russia to escape conscription into the Tsar's army. Obituary: Kirk Douglas 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Yonhap news agency said it’s unlikely that the draft agency will accept another request by him to postpone his conscription over future trials in civilian courts. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Post-Vietnam research seems to show that conscription decreases widespread public support for going to war — with a host of contingencies and caveats. Would a draft matter? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Women are exempt from conscription but may choose to enlist. South Korea Discharges Soldier Who Underwent Sex-Change Surgery 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A hundred years later, opposition to conscription fuelled protests against the Vietnam war. US government agency website crashes amid panic over military draft 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Aser’s journey began more than four years ago, when he escaped forced military conscription in Ethiopia, considered among the world’s most repressive governments. Migrant in Libya relives brutal detention through sketches 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Men eligible for military service in South Korea are allowed to delay their conscription five times under certain conditions before they become 31, but the accumulated delayed time cannot exceed two years. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Of course, no conscription system is as fair as we would like it to be. Would a draft matter? 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z South Korea shares a tense relationship - and one of the world's most heavily-fortified borders - with North Korea, and conscription is seen as key to the country's defence. South Korea to pardon conscientious objectors 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The raid occurred a day after Navalny said that the forcible military conscription of one of his allies to a remote air base in the Arctic amounted to kidnapping and illegal imprisonment. Police detain Kremlin critic Navalny during Moscow raid: spokeswoman 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z On Monday a court in Moscow rejected an appeal made by Mr Shaveddinov against his conscription on medical grounds. Russian opposition activist 'kidnapped' by army 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The draft agency said it won’t disclose whether he delayed his conscription again, or when he is expected to join the military, citing privacy regulations. Indicted K-pop star Seungri may face military court 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “If he evaded conscription, he broke the relevant law of the Russian Federation,” said Peskov. Anti-Kremlin activist forcibly conscripted to Arctic was kidnapped, say allies 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The draft, or military conscription, was used during five wartime eras in the U.S.: Editorial Roundup: New York 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Men are conscripted into the North Korean military starting at 17 years old, while females undergo selective conscription. North Korean defectors discuss psychological toll of forced abortions, sex slavery, child abandonment 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z But he added that the government body that oversees conscription was “inclined to downsize the overall scope of exemptions”. BTS K-pop band members must do military service, South Korea says 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Many families began planning their strategies for avoiding conscription as soon as a son was born, the way some American families begin planning for college when their children are infants. How Trump’s Supporters Distort Alexander Vindman’s Very American Origin Story 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “If he dodged conscription and was conscripted in this way then everything was done strictly in accordance with the law.” Anti-Kremlin activist forcibly conscripted to Arctic was kidnapped, say allies 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z After the end of the Vietnam War, conscription into the U.S. military ended. From the Archives: A 1977 induction into the volunteer Army 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Experts say that peace prize being awarded to Mr. Abiy will renew pressure on Mr. Isaias to finally lift the state of emergency and with it the policy of mandatory conscription. Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopian Prime Minister 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Some are leaving to avoid conscription in the Syrian army or fear arrest by President Bashar al-Assad’s government, as it regains control of provinces that revolted against him eight years ago. A young couple’s gamble 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Other recent moves to strengthen Sweden’s military preparedness include bringing back conscription, and a leaflet delivered to every household explaining what to do in case of a nuclear attack. Swedish navy returns to vast underground HQ amid Russia fears 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z He won his first big victory in an unlikely battle, helping to persuade President Nixon to end military conscription in 1973. Opinion | Blame Economists for the Mess We’re In 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Men such as Horace Eaton, who objected to conscription on religious grounds. Conscientious objectors of first world war – their untold tales 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z And the willingness of virtually the entire conservative movement to support or tolerate his cynical conscription of free speech to intimidate the media reveals how little it, too, cares about freedom.” Trump tries (and fails) to define 'free speech' 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z What would we do if our children were being faced with conscription into murderous gangs, searing poverty, violence, persecution? Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The Venezuelan information ministry - which handles media enquiries for the government - did not respond to a request for comment about the conscription of Venezuelans by Colombia’s armed groups. Exclusive: Colombian armed groups recruiting desperate Venezuelans,... 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The ultrareligious parties oppose conscription as an attempt to assimilate their cloistered communities by thrusting their young men into contact with secular life and values. How the battle of bra-baring waitresses and ultrareligious protesters explains Israel’s political crisis 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Lieberman’s proposal included small quotas for conscription and financial sanctions on seminaries if they were unfulfilled. How anger over taxes and conscription is widening split among Israel’s Jews 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Traditionally, the ultra-Orthodox have been exempted from conscription so they can devote themselves to studying religious texts. Israel will hold unprecedented second election after Netanyahu fails to form governing coalition 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z At the heart of the impasse was a military conscription bill governing exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students. Fresh election in Israel as coalition talks fail 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z |
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