Druze Initiative Committee (Lajnat Al-Muhadarat Al-Durziya)

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DRUZE INITIATIVE COMMITTEE (Lajnat al-Muhadarat al-Durziya)

Israeli leftist Druze organization, opposed to all collaboration of the Druze community with Israeli authorities. It opposes the conscription of Druze into the Israel Defense Force and actively assists conscientious objectors. The committee participates in various activities with international and Israeli peace organizations.

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