Center on Conscience & War (original) (raw)

The Center on Conscience & War is a non-profit organization that advocates for the rights of conscience, opposes military conscription, and serves all conscientious objectors to war.

Have you become a CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR since enlisting in the US Military? We can help.

Concerned about SELECTIVE SERVICE registration? Or, maybe you're thinking about ENLISTING in the military?

Military COs that CCW has helped

Attention Military Servicemembers

If you’re in the US military and are interested in seeking discharge or reassignment as a Conscientious Objector, we can help. We’ll work with you to navigate the complex admin process. Our services are free of charge. If you’re facing deployment, don’t wait to call us at 800-379-2679.

Military COs that CCW has helped

Advisory Council

Center on Conscience & War

These faith communities have a history of supporting conscientious objection to war.

GI Rights Hotline

877-447-4487

We are a participating member of the GI Rights Hotline: Military discharges & counseling.

On Conscience

Conscientious Objection

Statements from over fifty different faith communities and traditions on conscientious objection to war.

Selective Service

Laws & Regs by State

Laws that compel draft registration with driver’s licenses, higher education, and state employment.

The Reporter

for Conscience' Sake

CCW’s newsletter, “Working to extend and defend the rights of Conscientious Objectors to war since 1940.”

On Nonviolence

& Conscientious Objection

Essays and statements by well-known and historic individuals.

Who is a Military CO?

Current DoD Regs

If you’re in the military and think you might be a Conscientious Objector, read this. Then, contact us.

CO Internationally

A Survey of the Americas

CCW helps those in the US seeking asylum from service in their own countries, such as when their CO applications have been denied.