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Students protest possible return of compulsory military service in Germany
100demonstrations
More than 100 demonstrations are planned across Germany.
Students are holding school strikes across Germany against the possible reintroduction of compulsory military service. The protests follow the introduction of a voluntary-service law requiring men aged 18 to undergo medical examinations.
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School strikes are taking place across Germany to protest the possible reintroduction of compulsory military service.
“School strikes are taking place across Germany to protest against the possible reintroduction of compulsory military service.”
- 100demonstrations
More than 100 demonstrations are planned across Germany.
“The group says over a hundred demonstrations are planned across Germany”
Germany's new law introducing voluntary military service came into force in January.
“A new law introducing voluntary military service came into force in January”