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MGM Bill Press Release:Health Group Calls for a Change in Circumcision Policy.
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Attorneys for the Rights of the Child Newsletter . Sep2009, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p13-14. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the issue of forced circumcision in the U.S. It cites the MGMbill.org, a health and human rights group based in California, which has proposed a legislation that requires patients be 18 years old to consent to circumcision. It mentions Matthew Hess and Murugan Pandia, both MGMbill.org's officers, who opposed circumcision for their sons. The MGM Bill proposal was distributed to several state legislatures and to U.S. President Barack Obama. INSET: Lawmakers are urged to pass legislation protecting....
- Subjects :
- *CIRCUMCISION laws
*CHILDREN'S rights
*LEGISLATIVE bills
*HUMAN rights movements
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- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Attorneys for the Rights of the Child Newsletter
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 44768071