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Fifty years ago the law on conscientious objection

“I broke my rifle: a choice that is still current” Alberto Trevisan Interview with Alberto Trevisan, historic conscientious objector, who recalls the long struggle, the reasons of conscience, the experiences of trials and prison. And he explains why celebrate the anniversary of Law 772/1972. In fact, in a few days we will celebrate the 50th … Read more

Alberto Trevisan, one of the first conscientious objectors in Italy: “It was 1970, I did 2 years in prison, it was worth it”

by Michael Miller

PADUA – Did you understand that he was making history? «In the beginning, no. But I was born on September 21, International Day of Peace. Perhaps a little was written ». To answer is Alberto Trevisanborn in 1947, one of the first conscientious objectors in Italy, even in 1970, when this choice was punished with … Read more