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==Application of the ICCPR to non-therapeutic circumision of children==
==Application of the ICCPR to non-therapeutic circumision of children==


Articles 7, 9, and 24 are applicable to circumcision.  Each nation that is a state-party under the ICCPR, which took effect in 1976, pledges to enforce those rights for its citizens.
Articles 7, 9, and 24 are applicable to male and female non-therapeutic circumcision of children.  Each nation that is a state-party under the ICCPR, which took effect in 1976, pledges to enforce those rights for its citizens.


Article 7 provides:
Article 7 provides: