Thing is, while I cant of course completely fathom these alternate service requesters' pain as the alternative is horrible war, I served my time in the compulsory military service back in the day. And the alternative to that was jail time at worst.
As citizens, while people have righs, they have duties, as well. Protecting your family, friends and country is supposed to be your duty, while that hasnt really been the case in the west really in a long time (specifically protecting YOUR contry from aggressors), its something I feel I'm obligated to participitate in.
It's something one should do when the government calls because tomorrow it might be too late, and there's no coming back from losing in this battle