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Norway is a Nordic nation in Northern Europe. Like other Nordic nations, the people abhor child circumcision.
Norway is a Nordic nation in Northern Europe. Like other Nordic nations, the people abhor child circumcision.


In 2013, children's ombudsmen from [[Sweden]], Norway, [[Finland]], [[Denmark]], and Iceland, along with the Chair of the Danish Children's Council and the children's spokesperson for Greenland, passed a resolution that emphasized the decision to be circumcised should belong to the individual, who should be able to give [[informed consent]].<ref name="resolution2">{{REFweb
In 2013, children's ombudsmen from [[Sweden]], Norway, [[Finland]], [[Denmark]], and Iceland, along with the Chair of the Danish Children's Council and the children's spokesperson for Greenland, passed a resolution that emphasized the decision to be [[circumcised]] should belong to the individual, who should be able to give [[informed consent]].<ref name="resolution2">{{REFweb
  |last=Nordic Association of Children's Ombudsmen
  |last=Nordic Association of Children's Ombudsmen
  |title=Let the boys decide for themselves
  |title=Let the boys decide for themselves
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The Nordic Association of Clinical Sexologists (2013) supports the position of the Nordic Association of Ombudsmen who reason that circumcision violates the individual's [[human rights]] by denying the male child his ability to make the decision for himself.<ref name="nordicsexologits2013">{{REFdocument
The Nordic Association of Clinical Sexologists (2013) supports the position of the Nordic Association of Ombudsmen who reason that [[circumcision]] violates the individual's [[human rights]] by denying the male child his ability to make the decision for himself.<ref name="nordicsexologits2013">{{REFdocument
  |title=Statement on Non-Therapeutic Circumcision of Boys
  |title=Statement on Non-Therapeutic Circumcision of Boys
  |url=http://nacs.eu/data/press_release001.pdf
  |url=http://nacs.eu/data/press_release001.pdf
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* [[Intakt Norden]]
* [[Intakt Norden]]
* [[Intakt Norge]]
* [[Intakt Norge]]
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* {{REFweb
|url=https://intactamerica.org/cultures-that-reject-circumcision/
|title=Cultures That Reject Circumcision—And Why They’re Right
|last=Alissa
|first=Kristel
|init=
|author-link=Kristel Alissa
|publisher=Intact America
|date=2025-02-23
|accessdate=2025-05-08
}}
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[[Category:Norway]]
[[Category:Circumcision]]
[[Category:Circumcision]]
[[Category:Male circumcision]]
[[Category:Male circumcision]]
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