The discussion at the Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium was titled “So now conscription is coming, Mr. State Secretary?” The representative of the defense ministry tried to allay the students’ biggest concern right at the start: “Nobody is keen on barracks,” he said, according to Tagesspiegel.
A peace movement activist summed up the emotional debate: “Killing people should not be standard.” The event on Thursday midday showed how controversially military service is discussed among young people.
Source: www.tagesspiegel.de
