Golan Ian

Lithuanian Soldiers Suspected of Taking €600 Bribes to Help Conscripts Evade Service

Two Lithuanian soldiers and five civilians are under investigation over an alleged scheme that allowed conscripts in the Šiauliai region to avoid mandatory military service. A soldier responsible for administering draft lists allegedly accepted bribes of up to €600 to ensure that selected men were never summoned; more than 200 conscripts may have escaped service […]
read more

Serbia Outlines Planned 75-Day Mandatory Military Service

Retired colonel Miodrag Jevtić has outlined how Serbia’s proposed 75-day military service could operate. Recruits would undertake eight hours of training on weekdays, beginning with weapons handling, infantry skills and first aid before moving to specialised teamwork. The final 15 days would be spent living in field camps and applying these skills on training grounds. […]
read more

New Thesis: Organising the Armed Forces: Ethically Justified Armed Forces

Tuukka Korpinen’s thesis examines how armed forces can be ethically organized. Rather than treating military recruitment as a purely practical question, the paper analyzes conscription, professional armies, private military organizations, and hybrid models through the lenses of just war theory, distributive justice, soldiers’ consent, and James Pattison’s cumulative moderate instrumentalism. Korpinen argues that the ethical […]
read more

40% of Women Face Harassment in Finnish Military Service

Around 40 percent of women completing voluntary military service in Finland report inappropriate treatment during service, according to end-of-service questionnaires obtained by the Finnish Broadcasting Company. The most common problems are bullying and sexual harassment; although sexual harassment has fallen from more than half of women ten years ago to under one quarter now, women […]
read more

End Conscription!

Campaign

Obligatory military service is one of the greatest threats to the security, liberty, and future of young Europeans. We aim to make an evidence-based case against conscription and save thousands of men from forced military service.

Categories

Recent Posts

Tags

Prev
Next
Select the fields to be shown. Others will be hidden. Drag and drop to rearrange the order.
  • Image
  • SKU
  • Rating
  • Price
  • Stock
  • Availability
  • Add to cart
  • Description
  • Content
  • Weight
  • Dimensions
  • Additional information
Click outside to hide the comparison bar
Compare