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“The delicacy and fragility of life hit me”: Kyle Toon’s Journey to Conscientious Objection

“The delicacy and fragility of life hit me”: Kyle Toon’s Journey to Conscientious Objection

May 15, 2021 | News, Voices of Conscientious Objectors

On International Conscientious Objectors Day, we are excited to post this interview, the first in an ongoing series of interviews with conscientious objectors CCW has worked with over the years. Kyle contacted CCW in the summer of 2020, just weeks after the military...

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