A lecture on the alternative non-military service was held at Yabloko
Press Release, 20.12.2022
On 16 December, the Yabloko party hosted a lecture “The Constitutional Right to Alternative Civilian Service in Modern Conditions” by Anatoly Pchelintsev, Doctor of Law, Honorary Advocate of Russia, and member of the Writers’ Union of Russia. Anatoly Pchelintsev as a former a military lawyer has extensive experience in protecting the rights and freedoms of citizens, including in the Supreme Court of Russia, the Constitutional Court of the RF and the European Court of Human Rights. He headed the military legal research group of the Ministry of Defence, participated in the preparation of a number of laws in the field of defence and security, including the Federal Law “On Alternative Civilian Service”.
The lecturer spoke about the history of the alternative civilian service in Russia and the world, listed the regulatory documents that conscripts have to know, told about the procedure for applying for an alternative civilian service, the reasons for refusal, the stages of the procedure for challenging the decision of the commission, and also answered questions from listeners.
Posted: December 20th, 2022 under Conferences and Seminars, Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations, Без рубрики.