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Israeli conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba. (Yona Benstein)
IDF releases conscientious objector after 110 days in prison
Atalya Ben-Abba went to prison rather than be conscripted into the Israeli army because of her refusal to take part in the occupation. By +972 Magazine Staff The Israeli army released conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba from mandatory military service on Tuesday after she spent 110 days in military prison for refusing to be drafted. Ben-Abba…
By +972 Magazine June 27, 2017
Israeli conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba. (Yona Benstein)
Israeli army jails conscientious objector for fourth time
Atalya Ben-Abba, 19, has already served 80 days in jail for refusing to enlist in the IDF and participate in the occupation. Israeli conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba, 19, was on Wednesday sentenced to a fourth stint in jail for refusing to enlist in the IDF. She has already spent 80 days in prison. Ben-Abba, a…
By Orly Noy May 25, 2017
Israeli conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba. (Yona Benstein)
Conscientious objector jailed by Israeli army for third time
Atalya Ben-Abba, 19, has already spent 50 days in prison for refusing to serve in the IDF, and has now been sentenced to a further 30 days. Conscientious objector Atalya Ben-Abba, 19, was on Tuesday sentenced to a third stint in prison after reporting to the Tel Hashomer military induction base and refusing to enlist…
By Orly Noy April 19, 2017
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Conscientious objector Tamar Alon holds up her release papers after spending 130 days in military prison. (Courtesy of Mesarvot)
After 130 days in prison, IDF frees conscientious objector Tamar Alon
‘The price I paid is small compared to the price millions of Palestinians have been paying for 50 years,’ says Alon, who was imprisoned for refusing to take part in the occupation. By Yael Marom After 130 days in military prison, the Israeli army on Wednesday released conscientious objector Tamar Alon from mandatory service. Alon…
By +972 Magazine April 6, 2017
Atalya Ben-Abba. (Screenshot)
WATCH: Conscientious objector on why she refuses to join the IDF
Atalya Ben-Abba, 19, recently refused to join the Israeli army on moral grounds and, like others before her, was sentenced to jail. Here, she talks about her reasons for conscientious objection. Read more: My sister is refusing to join the IDF — and I couldn’t be prouder Israeli army jails two conscientious objectors for fourth…
By Social TV February 14, 2017
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