According to the official website of the Jehovah's Witnesses, as of May 2026, there are "24 brothers in prison" in Ukraine for conscientious objection. But they are just the tip of the iceberg as 2 million men are being sought for draft evasion. Here is an updated overview.
12 maggio 2026 - Redazione PeaceLink
How to fight against war disinformation? Julian Assange shows a way
January 1st of each year is the time for formulating resolutions to keep or break (usually the latter) during the 365 days ahead. So Martina, an ex-pacifist who now is no longer “ex”, has decided to make only one resolution for 2023. “That way,” she says, “I’m sure to keep it.”
The Ukrainian government, like Israel in Gaza, relentlessly goes on bombing residential areas in the eastern regions “to kill the terrorists hiding out there” (but also the civilians living there). The separatists, called “terrorists”, are in a siege; to break it, they have launched a bloody counteroffensive to the South, with civilian casualties there, too. Tension has spiked with rumors (later debunked) of a full-scale Russian invasion underway. And yet, in spite of it all, a glimmer of hope for peace has finally appeared. Or is it just an illusion?
Il 1° luglio 1946 gli USA fecero esplodere una bomba atomica sull’atollo di Bikini. Fu la prima dimostrazione pubblica della potenza nucleare dopo la fine della guerra. Il Papa non rilasciò dichiarazioni. Quattro giorni dopo venne presentato il costume da bagno "bikini". Il Papa: "Peccaminoso".
La relatrice ONU vede riconosciuta la libertà di parola da un tribunale USA e poi oggi il Dipartimento del Tesoro USA revoca le sanzioni contro di lei.
L'Italia nel 1915 scelse la guerra quando avrebbe potuto scegliere la pace, e la scelse consapevolmente, violando il diritto internazionale con motivazioni simili a quelle che oggi condanniamo in altri conflitti.
Albert, international bulletin for peace and disarmament
How to fight against war disinformation? Julian Assange shows a way
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