 At least 64 of these were still at Waikeria Prison on 5 March 1919 - some of whom had gone on hunger strike in protest.Only two European Union countries – Germany and the Netherlands;– recognize the right to conscientious objection for contract and professional military personnel.In the United States, military personnel who come to a conviction of conscientious objection during their tour of duty must appear in front of a panel of experts, which consists of psychiatrists, military chaplains and officers.