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==Legality of non-therapeutic circumcision of minor boys.==
==Legality of non-therapeutic circumcision of minor boys.==
Infant circumcision has no medical indication and does not treat or prevent disease and is irreversible. It is considered to be a violation of the international law of [[human rights]].
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.


Infant boys are unable to grant consent for amputation of a functional body part.
Infant boys are unable to grant consent for amputation of a functional body part.
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* [[Re B and G (children) (No 2) EWFC 3]]


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