Macedonia: Amnesty International and Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia: Joint Appeal

Index Number: EUR 65/011/2000
Date Published: 26 September 2000
Categories: Europe And Central Asia, Macedonia

In this document the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia and Amnesty International briefly set out their concerns regarding the draft of the Law of Defence which introduces the possibility of a civilian alternative to military service for conscientious objectors. The concerns centre around the Draft Law's incompatibility with international recommendations and resolutions.