European Bureau for Conscientious Objection

Βρυξέλλες, 20 Μαρτίου 2013

Συγκλονισμένο είναι το EBCO από τη σύλληψη του 37χρονου Έλληνα αντιρρησία συνείδησης Χαράλαμπου Ακριβόπουλου χθες το πρωί, 19 Μαρτίου 2013 και την κράτησή του έκτοτε. Ο Χαράλαμπος Ακριβόπουλος μετήχθη σήμερα στη Διεύθυνση Μεταγωγών Δικαστηρίων Αττικής για να δικαστεί αύριο με την κατηγορία της ανυποταξίας από το Ναυτοδικείο Πειραιά.

Brussels, 20 March 2013

Photo from our protest in Syntagma square, in front of the Greek Parliament, in Athens, Greece, on Saturday 23rd February, to pro

Brussels, 21 February 2013

On Wednesday 20th February 42years old conscientious objector Nikos Karanikas was arrested for draft evasion, again, but without an arrest warrant. The charges against him are insubordination which started 17 years ago in January 1996!
He will be brought in front of the military court of Thessaloniki on Friday the 22nd. Yannis Glarnetatzis, EBCO's representative will be present during the trial as an observer.

- Turkish Cypriot meeting point :Ledra Palace traffic light at 14:00 on the February 2nd

Brussels, 18 December 2012

EBCO deeply regrets the conviction of young Greek conscientious objector Menelaos Exioglou to 4-month-imprisonment sentence suspended for one year, on charges of insubordination by the military court of Larisa, Greece, today, 18 December 2012. EBCO’s Secretary General Angelos Nikolopoulos testified in defense of Menelaos Exioglou.

Brussels, 17 December 2012

Βρυξέλλες, 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2012

Menelaos Exioglou, a young Greek conscientious objector, will be tried at the military court of Larisa, Greece, on 18 December 2012 on charges of insubordination.

EBCO in awareness raising tour in Europe: The right to conscientious objection to military service is a human right too!

CASE OF KHACHATRYAN AND OTHERS v. ARMENIA (Application no. 23978/06)

JUDGMENT  STRASBOURG 27 November 2012

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 § 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.