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SOUTH KOREA MAY CONSIDER THE ISSUE OF WOMEN'S CONSCRIPTION INTO THE ARMED FORCES

... Korea, the principles of manning the armed forces may change in the country. Currently, there is a rule on the compulsory conscription of men, but this requirement may undergo changes. The reason for possible adjustments could have been an online petition, which has already collected about 100,000 votes. The citizens who supported the initiative spoke in favor of the obligation of women to serve in the army by conscription. Now there is no such requirement, however, the women are still allowed to serve if desired. Any changes, including contract service or conscription of women, should be made on the basis of comprehensive analysis and upon reaching ...

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