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The Belgian Federal Consultative Committee for Bioethics (''[[:fr:Comité consultatif de Bioéthique de Belgique|Comité Consultatif de Bioéthique de Belgique]]'') (2017), after a three-year study, has ruled that circumcision of male children for non-therapeutic purposes is unethical in Belgium.<ref>Statement in French: {{REFweb
The Belgian Federal Consultative Committee for Bioethics (''[[:fr:Comité consultatif de Bioéthique de Belgique|Comité Consultatif de Bioéthique de Belgique]]'') (2017), after a three-year study, has ruled that circumcision of male children for non-therapeutic purposes is unethical in Belgium.<ref> {{REFweb
  |last=Comité Consultif de Bioéthique de Belgique
  |last=Comité Consultif de Bioéthique de Belgique
  |website=SPF Santé Publique
  |website=SPF Santé Publique
  |title=Avis °70 du 8 mai 2017 relatif aux aspects éthiques de la circoncision non médicale
  |title=Opinion no. 70 of 8 May 2017on  the  ethical  aspects of  nonmedical circumcision
  |url=https://www.health.belgium.be/sites/default/files/uploads/fields/fpshealth_theme_file/avis_70_circoncision.pdf
  |url=https://www.health.belgium.be/sites/default/files/uploads/fields/fpshealth_theme_file/opinion_70_web.pdf
  |date=2017-05-08
  |date=2017-05-08
  |accessdate=2017-09-27
  |accessdate=2019-11-03
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  |title=Ethics committee rules against infant circumcision
  |title=Ethics committee rules against infant circumcision