Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee: Venezuela

CCPR/CO/71/VEN
26 April 2001

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26. The Committee notes that there is no provision in Venezuelan law for conscientious objection to military service, which is legitimate pursuant to article 18 of the Covenant.

The State party should see to it that individuals required to perform military service can plead conscientious objection and perform alternative service without discrimination.

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Source: http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/(Symbol)/CCPR.CO.71.VEN.En?Opendocument