People Stand Up: Germany erupts in fury – New conscription plan sparks nationwide youth uprising.
"Germany is witnessing its biggest anti-conscription protests in years as thousands march against the government’s new military service reforms. The controversial Military Service Modernization Act will require all 18-year-old men to submit a mandatory questionnaire starting in 2026, with fears that a lottery-based draft could follow. Parents, students and anti-war groups warn the reforms open the door to compulsory service amid rising defence pressures after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With Germany increasing defence spending and renewing NATO commitments, critics say the country is edging closer to re-militarization. Watch the full report for on-ground voices, protester reactions and the political stakes behind Germany’s draft debate."
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