Tag: conscientious objection

  • ‘I won’t fight’. Conscientious Objection in Russia and Ukraine

    ‘I won’t fight’. Conscientious Objection in Russia and Ukraine

    This article is based on a conversation with Daniele Taurino, activist of the Italian Nonviolent Movement.    Conscientious objection is a recognised worldwide right, already in use during the Second World War (think of Hacksaw Ridge). Little publicised by nation-states, which have no interest in anti-militarist propaganda, or in suggesting the existence of other ways…