Ian Golan
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Apr

/26
By Conscription News, iraq No Comments

Iraq Puts Mandatory Military Service Back on the Table

Iraq’s parliament has moved the issue of compulsory military service back into active politics by completing a first reading of a long-delayed draft law on April 19, 2026. According to the reporting, the bill contains 66 articles, would reintroduce mandatory service for men, and is being pushed as part of a broader attempt to strengthen […]
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Apr

/26
By Conscription News, Germany, travel permit No Comments

German Men Now Need Approval for Extended Stays Abroad

A Telegraaf report says Germany has quietly begun requiring men aged 17 to 45 to get Bundeswehr approval before leaving the country for more than three months. According to German reporting, the rule has applied since January 1, 2026 and covers long stays abroad for study, work, or travel, not just wartime mobilisation. Germany’s Military […]
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Mar

/26
By Conscription News, finland No Comments

Finnish Conscript Says He Was Pushed Through Service Despite Fever, Blood Cough, and Pneumonia

A Finnish conscript says he was repeatedly ordered to take part in physically demanding duties and training at Santahamina’s Guard Jaeger Regiment despite having a fever, coughing up blood, and holding medical exemptions. According to the account, access to military doctors was at times extremely difficult, outside medical opinions were not always accepted, and he […]
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