Choosing jail over enlistment. One Korean man's pacifist stand
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-03-25 10:00 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Defence, Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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First to refuse both military and alternative service on pacifist grounds in South Korea, Kim Min-hyung awaits criminal prosecution, a likely 18-month jail term, and the consequences that may follow
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