Saturday, June 26, 2021

CO acquittal in ROK

A South Korean non-religious conscientious objector who refused to perform alternative service has been acquitted. This is a first. Details here.

“The defendant’s convictions and faith are deeply established and have formed a clear identity. He appears to have refused military service based on his genuine conscience,” the court concluded.

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