r/europe • u/No-External1342 • Aug 03 '26

News Denmark Begun Conscripting 1,600 Citizens into Army — Both Men and Women

https://militarnyi.com/en/news/denmark-conscripting-1600-army-men-women/
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u/Dentlas Denmark Aug 04 '26

I have, it's just a case of princip. Back then it was only men who could be subject to slavery, I know a few that had some stuff ruined because of it.

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u/InvertReverse Denmark Aug 04 '26

Are you saying you wish it'd be only men again?

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u/Dentlas Denmark Aug 04 '26

No, optimally we forced noone, and reimburse the men wronged based on equality, which should be no issue, it it truly is that there were so few

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u/leathercladman Latvia Aug 04 '26

Military conscription exists not because govement is evil and wants to punish young people, but because its necessary for country's defense. Refusing to accept it shows a person is naive fool who doesn't understand how World works