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'''Marlene Dorothe Henriette Rupprecht'''born Barth (* December 20, 1947 in Neuenbürg, Black Forst, Germany) is a German politician (SPD). From 1996 to 2013, she was Member of the German Bundestag. She is a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. In the [[Circumcision Debate|circumcision debate]] in 2012 she strongly opted for an alternative bill to the new [[German Circumcision Act|circumcision law]] § 1631d BGB. The alternative bill draft proposed to require a minimum age of 14 years for the [[circumcision]] and more specific conditions. As the initator, she enforced a [[Resolution by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe]] in 2013, which demands that all member states should seek dialogue with religious communities to ban [[circumcision]] and other harmful rituals for children.
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