{"id":9815,"date":"2019-11-02T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T22:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9815"},"modified":"2019-12-28T15:59:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-28T23:59:40","slug":"pdforra-seeking-conscientious-objection-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9815","title":{"rendered":"PDForra seeking conscientious objection rights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Irish Examiner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"author\"> Sean O&#8217;Riordan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n        The association representing the country\u2019s frontline Defence Forces has taken a case to the Council of Europe to force the State to recognise the right of soldiers, sailors and aircrew to register as conscientious objectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>         PDForra, which represents 6,500 enlisted personnel, is leading the case on behalf of sister organisations in Denmark, Greece, Cyprus and the Netherlands. The Irish case has been lodged through Euromil, the umbrella body of European military representative associations, and argues that not recognising conscientious objection breaches Human Rights legislation. .. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/breakingnews\/ireland\/pdforra-seeking-conscientious-objection-rights-961287.html\">Full text<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Irish Examiner Sean O&#8217;Riordan The association representing the country\u2019s frontline Defence Forces has taken a case to the Council of Europe to force the State to recognise the right of soldiers, sailors and aircrew to register as conscientious objectors. PDForra, which represents 6,500 enlisted personnel, is leading the case on behalf of sister organisations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9815\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PDForra seeking conscientious objection rights&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,217,9],"tags":[3852,2098,3853],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-9815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland","category-lawsuits","category-news","tag-army","tag-military","tag-pdforra"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>PDForra seeking conscientious objection rights - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9815\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PDForra seeking conscientious objection rights - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Irish Examiner Sean O&#8217;Riordan The association representing the country\u2019s frontline Defence Forces has taken a case to the Council of Europe to force the State to recognise the right of soldiers, sailors and aircrew to register as conscientious objectors. 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