Today is International Conscientious Objectors Day!

Today, 15th May, is International Conscientious Objectors Day! Around the world activists are using this joint day of action as an opportunity to raise awareness of conscientious objection, to highlight particular movements for conscientious objection now, and strengthen the international network that is active around 15th May. Read about some of these events here. If you would like to talk about international conscientious objectors day on social media, please use the hashtag #COsday / #díaOC. The picture is of a vigil in Tavistock Square, London, that took place this afternoon.

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