thought, conscience and religion." However, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights left the issue of conscientious objection inexplicit...

Conscientious objection (also called conscientious refusal or evasion) to obeying a law, should not arise from unreasoning, naive "traditional conscience", for...

conscientious objection is the practice of refusing some, but not all, military service. It is much more controversial than blanket conscientious objection based...

Jean-Michel Dufays; Martine Goldberg (January 2005). "Objection de conscience". Dictionnaire historique de la laïcité en Belgique (in French). Fondation rationaliste...

anarchist and pacifist known for her activism for peace and conscientious objection after the First World War. She believed in the power of a pacifist, socialist...

conscience". Hunger strike of both "insumisos" and deserters in the military prison of Alcalá de Henares. Sharp increase in conscientious objection....

against their conscience because they were shaken by the mob attack that day. Pursuant to the Electoral Count Act of 1887, an objection requires the assent...

questions range widely from the definition of truth to divine providence, conscience, the good and free decision. The work was originally written circa 1256–1259...

y eut objection de conscience, individuelle ou collective, des hommes devant l'ordre établi. .... Je n'ai jamais prôné l'objection de conscience, estimant...

A Case of Conscience is a science fiction novel by American writer James Blish, first published in 1958. It is the story of a Jesuit who investigates an...

2012. Retrieved 18 August 2009. "Floyd Landis admits doping to clear his conscience, implicates Lance Armstrong". Christian Science Monitor. 20 May 2010....

rewarded by happiness. Philosopher G. H. R. Parkinson notes a common objection to Kant's argument: that what ought to be done does not necessarily entail...

(as in sophistry). It has been defined as follows: Study of cases of conscience and a method of solving conflicts of obligations by applying general principles...

personnel covered by a conscience clause, such that no one is required to terminate a pregnancy if they hold ethical objections. The law also legalized...

been published one year before, and the public was invited to state any objections in the press. These tended to stay in the realm of generalities and only...

reprobation. [...] I wish to answer this important objection distinctly. 1. First, I am using the word "conscience" in the high sense in which I have already...

conscientious objection to military service is primarily derived from Article 18 of the UDHR, which preserves the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and...

conscience and human solidarity", the existence of God and the immortality of the soul being struck out. It is possible that the immediate objections...

reconciling several controversies among the Brethren: on conscientious objection, on prayer to Christ, and on the virgin birth. Fausto persuaded many in...

qualified for the assignment was the provost. Despite his family's objections, de Sales readily accepted. Accompanied only by his cousin, the Canon Louis...

nations because of their beliefs. AI's original focus was prisoners of conscience, with its remit widening in the 1970s, under the leadership of Seán MacBride...

recognized conscientious objection to military service since its founding. However, the U.S. only recognizes blanket objection to all wars, and does not...

administration. On September 2, 2009, Glover signed an open letter of objection to the inclusion of a series of films intended to showcase Tel Aviv—without...

recognize conscientious objection. Although Article 24.1 of the 1982 Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of conscience, it does not extend to...

how her conscience will smite her if she does not do this. Conrad Grebel and Anabaptists advocated civil disobedience to oppression. Étienne de La Boétie's...

students to refrain from reading Rizal’s works, citing conscientious objections. In the campaign to oppose the Rizal bill, the Catholic Church urged its...

which depended on Southern cotton. They de-emphasized the slavery issue. In Massachusetts, notable Consciences included Charles Sumner, Henry Wilson and...

draftees: Expatriate status Medical or psychological issues Conscientious objection Criminal record (subject to review) Grounds for male draftees only: Under...

16 February 2014. "Venezuela HRF Declares Leopoldo Lopez a Prisoner of Conscience and Calls for his Immediate Release". Human Rights Foundation.[permanent...

than if he submitted himself to cross-examination." Judge de Wet over-ruled the objection saying, "I think Mr. Yutar, that counsel for the defence have...