Military duty has long been compulsory for Norwegian men, but the same may soon be true for the country's women now that the Norwegian Labour Party has approved a measure which would make military service mandatory for all young Norwegians regardless of gender.
The Scandinavian nation of Denmark has announced plans to implement compulsory military conscription for women, in a bid to significantly increase the size of its armed forces. During an [.]
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But the gender equality minister said the environment for serving in the military needs to be improved as a petition demanding female conscription gains steam