The Telegraph: Hospitals in Austria and Switzerland suspend circumcision
A news report that other countries in Europe are beginning to stop performing child circumcisions in state-run hospitals. They are taking the position that the government should not be allowing non-therapeutic surgery of children until the legal situation is clarified. Now that one court has determined that child circumcision is a human rights violation, these countries recognize the ethical issues of non-consensual elective surgery.

The Telegraph: Hospitals in Austria and Switzerland suspend circumcision

A news report that other countries in Europe are beginning to stop performing child circumcisions in state-run hospitals. They are taking the position that the government should not be allowing non-therapeutic surgery of children until the legal situation is clarified. Now that one court has determined that child circumcision is a human rights violation, these countries recognize the ethical issues of non-consensual elective surgery.

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