May 4, 2009 | Blog
Vermont Non-Registrants: Conscience Wins May 4, 2009 In a close 68-60 vote on the House floor Monday, May 4, legislators turned back a proposal to link Selective Service registration to drivers’ license applications. The vote defied usual voting patterns among...
April 28, 2009 | Blog
Tell Israel to Honor the Rights of Conscience April 28, 2009 On April 26, seven Israelis were arrested for questioning under suspicion of violating Israeli law by inciting evasion of conscription into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The police suspect them of...
April 22, 2009 | Blog
Do You Live in Vermont? Then This Urgent Action Is for You. Oppose H 176Legislation Would Force Young Men to Register for the Draft in order to get Driver’s License House Transportation Committee Meeting, tomorrow, Thursday, April 23, 2009 H 176, now under...
March 20, 2009 | Blog
Live in New Hampshire? “Live Free” may soon only count if you are not a conscientious objector to war! Oppose SB 17 Legislation Would Force Young Men to Register for the Draft in order to get Driver’s License Public Hearing 1 PM, Tuesday, March 24, 2009, in Room 101...
March 10, 2009 | Blog
A Tiny Voice in Congress Says No to Escalation of the War in Afghanistan: Tell Your Congressional Member to Say “NO!”, too! March 10, 2009 On Feb 27, 2009, four members of the U.S. Congress circulated a letter to be sent to President Obama urging him to reconsider his...
March 9, 2009 | Blog
Hope for Non-registrants on the Horizon: Elgin v. U.S. In January, Douglas P. Woodlock, U.S. District Judge in Massachusetts in Elgin v. U.S., No. 1:07-cv-12391 (D. Mass.), ruled that the law that denies employment to non-registrants over the age of 26 is an...
