Facts and Myths
Circumcision and sensitivity
NGO Report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) from the International NGO Council on Genital Autonomy (INGOCGA)
The International NGO Council on Genital Autonomy The International NGO Council on Genital Autonomy (INGOGCA) was established in 2016 to promote the consistent application of existing human rights principles that every child is an independent holder of rights, and that…
Circumcision: Changing the Conversation
“Filmed at the “Healthy Mothers & Healthy Babies Conference” (March 12/16 ) Kira Antinuk RN and Dr. Christopher Guest presented “”A Historical and Medical Critique of Circumcision / Intact Babies: Avoiding Clinical Errors.”” The format of this presentation was unusual,…
CHHRP’s own Dr. Guest presented “Medical and Ethical Opposition to Male Circumcision” at 2014 Birth and Beyond Conference in London, Ontario this October.
The Children’s Health and Human Rights Partnership (CHHRP) was pleased to participate, for the third time, at the Birth and Beyond Conference in London, Ontario. Dr. Guest presented the following talk: Medical and Ethical Opposition to Male Circumcision This presentation…
Ritual versus science
BY CHRISTOPHER L. GUEST, OTTAWA CITIZEN JULY 27, 2012 Re: European rabbis to fight moves to ban circumcision, July 26. German courts should be commended for their efforts to ban religious circumcision. Most circumcising cultures, either religious or secular, are sadly…