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Web Sites in Category Conscientious Objection
AFSC National Youth and Militarism Program - Providing youth with alternatives to war. Conducts public education campaigns and workshops, supports grassroots educational and organizing efforts. Extensive resource.
Center on Conscience & War - Formed in 1940 by an association of religious bodies, CCW works to defend and extend the rights of conscientious objectors. Group provides a wide range of free counseling and legal services on issues such as CO discharges, AWOL consequences, and Entry Level Separation information. The Center also assists youth with questions regarding draft registration and getting out of the Delayed Entry Program.
Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft - An anti-militarism organization that challenges the institution of the military, its effect on society, its role abroad and at home, and the various forms of discrimination that are inherent in the armed forces and Selective Service System.
Conscience and Peace Tax International - Aims to obtain recognition of the right to conscientious objection to paying for armaments and war preparation and war conduct through taxes.
Conscientious Objectors - Written by soldier who left the military after becoming a conscientious objector. Offers her advice and details her experience. Includes "Peace-by-Peace and Step-by-Step" instructions and links to other CO resources.
Peace Taxpayer - Provides information and inspiration for those who do not wish to support war and preparations for war with their tax dollars. Resources, FAQ, and suggested actions.
San Diego Military Counseling Project - Organization providing information, experience, and support to active duty personnel who are having problems with the military. Helps people apply for discharges based on Conscientious Objection or other reasons. Includes advice, publications, and links to related sites.
The Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors - Supports conscientious objectors and promotes individual and collective resistance to war. Provides information on alternatives to the military, military discharges, draft registration, and getting the military out of schools.
The Iranaeic Fellowship of God - Organization dedicated to the practice of peace as taught by Jesus Christ. Rejects all wars and refuses to participate as a matter of faith and practice. Philosophy, FAQ, articles, meetings, and reading list.
War Resisters' International - Exists to promote nonviolent action against the causes of war, and to support and connect people around the world who refuse to take part in war or the preparation of war.
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