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conscientious objection  

Definition

  • Conscientious objectors are people who, for religious, moral, or political reasons, oppose war. Conscientious objectors may refuse to contribute labor, resources, or both to war. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Conscientious Objectors to War]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-P4WSG75S-5

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