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Stop the Chop! Circumcision of Underage Boys Should be Discouraged
The circumcision of young boys is a culturally accepted practice in Australia, although circumcision rates have dropped dramatically since the 1950s. In an Opinion Piece published in the Adelaidean, Adelaide Law School’s Cornelia Koch argues that underage circumcision should be discouraged because it constitutes an infringement of boys’ personal autonomy. In her view, it should […]
Posted in Government & Citizenship, Research
Tagged circumcision, freedom of religion, personal autonomy, Public Law and Policy Research Unit (PLPRU), right to bodily integrity
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