Since the 1950s, the right to conscientious objection to military service in international human rights law has excited the interest of both non-governmental and inter-governmental organizations in a variety of contexts. This book examines the subject, beginning with an exploration of the concept of conscience and its evolution with a view toward understanding the meaning and potential scope of the right to conscientious objection from a legal perspective. It then investigates the right to conscientious objection as a legitimate exercise of freedom of thought, conscience, and religion. AzgA¼r Heval AApnar analyzes human rights law at both the international and regional level, examining UN, European, and Inter-American mechanisms.Conscientious Objection to Military Service and Refugee Status It has been seen that the right to conscientious objection has been explicitly recognized and developed by the UN mechanisms. However, thousands ofconscientious objectorsanbsp;...
Title | : | Conscientious Objection to Military Service in International Human Rights Law |
Author | : | Uzgr Heval Cnar, Özgür Heval Çınar |
Publisher | : | Palgrave Macmillan - 2013-12-18 |
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