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-==Legality of non-therapeutic circumcision of minor boys.==
+==Legal commentary==
-Infant circumcision has no medical indication and does not treat or prevent disease and is irreversible. It is considered to be a violation of a boy's [[human rights]] under international law.
+* {{REFjournal
+ |last=Adler
-Infant boys are unable to grant consent for amputation of a functional body part.
+ |first=Peter W.
+ |init=PW
+ |author-link=Peter W. Adler
+ |title=Is circumcision legal?
+ |journal=Richmond Journal of Law and the Public Interest
+ |date=2013
+ |volume=16
+ |issue=3
+ |pages=439-86
+ |url=https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1265&context=jolpi
+ |format=PDF
+ |accessdate=2024-11-09
+}}
+* {{REFjournal
+ |last=Geisheker
+ |init=JV
+ |author-link=
+ |url=https://www.newmalestudies.com/OJS/index.php/nms/article/view/60
+ |title=The Completely Unregulated Practice of Male Circumcision: Human Rights’ Abuse Enshrined in Law?
+ |journal=New Male Studies
+ |date=2013
+ |volume=2
+ |issue=1
+ |pages=18-45
+ |format=PDF
+ |accessdate=2023-11-09
+}}
 {{SEEALSO}}
 * [[Re B and G (children) (No 2) EWFC 3]]