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SOA 317/11 · Series · 1950-1954

The question of conscientious objection came before the Commission on Human Rights in 1950, with a proposal calling for an addition to Article 16 of the draft International Covenant on Human Rights recognizing this as a right. These records include the documentation prepared for Commission by the Division of Human Rights and the Service Civil International, an NGO. They include correspondence with individuals and organizations.