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S. Korean Court Backs Conscientious Objectors to Military Service

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South Korea's Supreme Court has ruled that religious or conscientious objection can be used as valid reason to refuse mandatory military service. The court's ruling on Thursday overturns a lower court's previous decision that upheld a conviction of man who refused induction because he is a Jehovah's Witness. The Supreme Court has previously upheld the law that mandates all South Korean men between the ages of 18 and 35 complete at least two years of...

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