EBCO participation in Pressenza's international roundtable on conscientious objection

photo credit: Julia Montier

On November 6, EBCO took part in a roundtable in Brussels on conscientious objection, organised within Pressenza's international meeting in collaboration with Agir pour la Paix. 

EBCO Vice President Sam Biesemans and Treasurer Jean-Louis Vander Heiden (Agir pour la Paix) shared powerful reflections on peace and personal commitment. Eytan Bornstein, Israeli antimilitarist activist, and Pia Figueroa, co-director of Pressenza, also contributed inspiring testimonies. The event highlighted the continued relevance of conscientious objection in today’s world. 

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