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    Zivildienst is the German denomination for the alternative civilian service for conscripted persons who are conscientious objectors to fulfill their national...
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  • The Zivildienst (German, translated verbatim to "Civilian Service", but "compulsory paid community service" is more contextually equivalent) is the most...
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    Service since 1992 Taiwan Austria Austrian Service Abroad instead of Zivildienst European Voluntary Service instead of mandatory civilian service Voluntary...
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    therefore draftees were allowed to perform civilian alternative service (Zivildienst or Wehrersatzdienst). The conscientious objection had to be declared...
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    process requires their presence in Switzerland. Pacifism Civilian service Zivildienst Civil protection in Switzerland CIVIVA Mannitz, Sabine (2007). "The Normative...
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    such as siviilipalvelus (alternative civil service) in Finland and Zivildienst (compulsory community service) in Austria and Switzerland. Several countries...
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    On 24 November 1989, while doing his obligatory community service (Zivildienst) as an orderly in a West German hospital, Rust stabbed a female co-worker...
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    awarded the Bavarian Film Award in 2013 as "Best Newcomer." Nay opted for Zivildienst, rather than military service, working with people with disabilities;...
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    Order of St John Affiliations Johanniter International Staff 21,850 Volunteers 37,000 (incl. Zivildienst and voluntary social year) Website www.juh.de...
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    the corresponding military service; in Austria Zivildienst is one-third times longer, the Swiss Zivildienst is one and one-half times longer than military...
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