Sentence examples for refused mandatory from inspiring English sources

The Liberals have indicated their support for war resisters in the past, passing a non-binding motion in 2008 to let them stay, and backing legislation that would've allowed foreigners who left their country's army or refused mandatory military service to avoid participating in an illegal war.

He said: "Not only are we refusing mandatory quotas, we will never make a voluntary decision that would lead to formation of a united Muslim community in Slovakia.

Aaron tapped into meditation after stubbornly refusing mandatory daily morning teachings for the first two weeks at the monastery.

Air Force says it will not court-martial a major who questioned the safety of the military's anthrax vaccine and refused the mandatory injections.

This week, in the unlikely location of Hawaii, two young Israeli women who refused Israeli mandatory military service, Maya Wind and Netta Mishly, provided a dramatic counterpoint to one of Israel's war architects, former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni.

It's cheaper to move coastal limpits now than rescue and care for them after they refuse a mandatory evacuation order.

A commitment to an international effort on the environment represents a shift for the country, which has refused to accept mandatory caps on greenhouse gas emissions.

During the reprieve the California state legislature refused to substitute mandatory life imprisonment for capital punishment, and Chessman was executed in the gas chamber in the California State Prison at San Quentin.

But lately it has encountered open defiance from an unlikely source: the judiciary.In a series of recent decisions judges have refused to impose mandatory minimum sentences and fines, or have set a payment period so long in one case, 50 years that the punishment has been blunted.

Koivisto lives this way because he has refused to do mandatory military or civilian service.

The draft ended back in the Nixon era, and though America has gone to war several times since, the government has refused to institute mandatory military service, as countries like South Korea and Israel have done.