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MBC, January 18, 2018, 36,700 Years of Tears

(script of the program’s preview)

Those who are imprisoned because of their objection to military service

The accumulated number of those prisoners is 19,278.

“If you refuse military service, you are no longer welcome in this country.”

“Conscientious objection to military service is a hot-button issue.”

“No tolerance for enemies of the State!”

“He held his pistol to my head.“

“[His] eyes rolled to the back of his head, and [he] collapsed.”

The total period of their collective imprisonment is 36,716 years.

“No one showed empathy until we gave up our lives.”

“Conscientious objectors have shed tears for 36,700 years.”

Thursday, January 18, 2018, 11:10 p.m.