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HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES from CIRCUMCISION |
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| Universal Declaration on Human Rights UDHR UN General |
International Covenant on Civil & Political Rights ICCPR UN General |
International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights ICESCR UN General |
Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC UN General |
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| Self- Determination |
Preamble, 1, 2 |
1 |
1 |
Preamble, 12, 1 |
| Physical
& Moral Integrity |
29, 1-2 |
6, 7 |
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27, 41 |
| Forced
Labor & Traffic in Persons |
23, 1-3 |
8 |
__ |
32, 34, 35, 36 |
| Liberty
& Security of Person |
3, 9, 12 |
9, 10, 11 |
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16, 33, 37 |
| Freedom
of Religion or Belief |
18, 19 |
17, 18 |
__ |
14 |
| Protection
of Children |
16.3, 25 |
23, 24 |
10 |
19 |
| Physical
& Mental Health |
25 |
6.1 |
12 |
24 |
| Against
Genital Mutilation |
Implied Throughout |
Implied Throughout |
Implied Throughout |
Explicit
at |
Excerpted with permission from Universal Reproductive & Human Rights: Ordering Corrective Action against North American Circumcisers, Ch. 1, "Introduction to the Urgent Human Rights Proposal" (p.11), by Anastasios Zavales. |
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