allowed to leave the army with no charges filed against him. Malcolm Kendall-Smith – A British unit medical officer for the RAF who refused to deploy on the belief that the war was unlawful. He was charged with and convicted of 5 counts of refusing a lawful order. The judge in his case rejected the defense that the war was illegal, saying that the UK armed forces had full justification under United Nations resolutions to be in Iraq at the time of the charges and that a crime of aggression could not be carried out by such a junior officer. Wilfredo Torres Ehren Watada Conscientious objectors For purposes of this list, the determination of conscientious objection is made by the individual, not a government. It is frequently the case that individuals and governments disagree on the status. Agustin Aguayo (Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience) Kevin Benderman – Served one tour in Iraq then applied for conscientious objector status before his second tour. He was acquitted of desertion and found guilty of missing a troop movement. He was sentenced to 15 months in prison, demoted to private and given a dishonorable discharge. Former Army interrogator Ricky Clousing Diedra Cobb Aidan Delgado – He applied for conscientious objector status in April 2003, which the Army eventually recognized, and he was honorably discharged in April 2004. Stephen Funk Katherine Jashinski Clifton Hicks Camilo Mejía Pablo Paredes – A Navy sailor who refused to board the USS Bonhomme Richard as it deployed to the Persian Gulf on December 6, 2004. A court martial found him guilty of absence without leave. Kimberly Rivera Josh Stieber – Blogger and co-author of Letter to Iraq'' In June 2013, Josh Stieber and numerous celebrities appeared in a video showing support for Chelsea Manning. Abdullah William Webster (USA Amnesty International prisoner of conscience Mark Wilkerson Other Michael Blake Ivan Brobeck Peter Brown Thomas Buanomo James Burmeister Jonathan Arkis Cobb Chris Capps Eugen Cherry James Circello Travis Clark Pedro Fortunato "Kelso" Joshua Despain Jessica Faustner Brad Gaskins Chris Gorman Abdul Henderson Derek Hess Clifton Hicks Kevin Hicks Eleonai 'Eli' Israel Terri Johnson Ghanim Khalil Mohisin Khan Joel Klemkewicz Vincent LaVolpa Blake Lemoine Christopher Magaoay Devon Marsh Corey Martin Jimmy Massey Melanie McPherson Matt Mishler Linjamin Mull Perry O'Brian Ralph Padula Korey Rowe André Shepherd Ross Spears Michael Sudbury Suzanne Swift Ronnie Tallman Harvey Tharp Marc Train Jose Vasquez Hart Viges