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Story: Conscription, conscientious objection and pacifism

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Conscription

  3. Conscientious objection

  4. Pacifism

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Conscription

Militia Ordinance 1845

Militia Ordinance 1845

Military Service Act 1916

Military Service Act 1916

Conscripting family men, 1918

Conscripting family men, 1918

Anti-conscription conference, 1917

Anti-conscription conference, 1917

From page 2 - Conscientious objection

A religious 'shirker', 1916

A religious 'shirker', 1916

Punishing conscientious objectors: Mark Briggs

Punishing conscientious objectors: Mark Briggs (1st of 3)

Punishing conscientious objectors: We will not cease, 1968

Punishing conscientious objectors: We will not cease, 1968 (2nd of 3)

Great War Stories: Mark Briggs

Great War Stories: Mark Briggs (3rd of 3)

Hautu Detention Camp, 1943

Hautu Detention Camp, 1943

Organisation to Halt Military Service pamphlet

Organisation to Halt Military Service pamphlet

From page 3 - Pacifism

Parihaka, early 20th century

Parihaka, early 20th century

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1916

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1916

Peace caravan

Peace caravan

Peace Squadron poster

Peace Squadron poster

Waihopai protest, 2008

Waihopai protest, 2008

How to cite this page:

Mark Derby, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/conscription-conscientious-objection-and-pacifism/media (accessed 6 July 2022)

Story by Mark Derby, published 20 Jun 2012

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