Our press release and comment call for the African circumcision program to end once and for all and outline the numerous reasons why it must not continue, whether it be with the ShangRing or any other device.
Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC) issued a press release on September 8, 2015 (www.prweb.com/releases/2015/09/prweb12948522.htm) regarding the Canadian [...]
Tarrytown, NY (PRWEB) January 15, 2015 Intact America, an organization that opposes the forced genital cutting of babies and children, [...]
For Immediate Release: 12/02/2014 Attorneys for the Rights of the Child Preparing Response to Today’s Draft Circumcision Regulation Released [...]
We are pleased to report that In Search of Fatherhood magazine has issued a press release today regarding ARC [...]
We issued a press release on March 16 announcing a new article appearing on March 18 by Steven and [...]
For Immediate Release: 08/22/2012 Berkeley, CA – The human rights group Attorneys for the Rights of the Child (ARC) (www.arclaw.org) [...]
We issued a press release on January 31, 2012, to be sent out to thousands of media outlets through prweb.com, [...]
National Coalition for Men and Attorneys for the Rights of the Child 2961 Ashby Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 Fax/Phone 510-595-5550 [...]
Attorneys for the Rights of the Child 2961 Ashby Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 Fax/Phone 510-595-5550 arc@post.harvard.edu www.arclaw.org [...]
Steven Svoboda shared DOC's press release in March 2004 with the following comment: Doctors Opposing Circumcision issued this press [...]
Civil Rights Circumcision Case From: J. Steven Svoboda Date: 31 Jul 2003 Time: 14:16:44 Comments National Organization of Circumcision [...]
For Immediate Release: 7/10/2003 Wrongful circumcision case filed Fayette County, GA -William Haynes, Jr.'s, parents claim they did not [...]
Response to USAID From: J. Steven Svoboda Date: 01 May 2003 Time: 22:53:41 Comments Following is the text of [...]
National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers PO Box 2512, San Anselmo, California 94979 www.nocirc.org Tel: 415-488-9883 Fax: 415-488-9660 [...]
PRNet graciously distributed ARC's press release on July 29, 2002 entitled "Circumcision Case to Proceed to Trial." This press [...]
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The United Nations and its Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights were sharply criticized yesterday by two human rights organizations for discrimination against males in the enforcement of human rights...
Sweden has a history of pioneering human rights legislation and not one legislator claimed medically unnecessary circumcision was a legitimate procedure. The 10 dissenters objected only because they supported total criminalization, rather than mere regulation, of non-therapeutic circumcision of male children...
This is the latest in several significant resolutions in circumcision cases, including a 1998 court award of 800,000 pounds (then worth $1.3 million) in the United Kingdom and a settlement of a contentious New Jersey circumcision dispute...
The article lays the groundwork for legal challenges to “successful” circumcisions even where parents gave “informed consent.” One such lawsuit is already underway on behalf of an 18-year-old man in New York.
"Shortly afterwards I formed the opinion that the whole procedure and idea of circumcision were wrong. I came to believe I deserve compensation from the person who scarred and damaged me permanently, and from the hospital where this damage was allowed to occur.”
"They are advising every New Jersey hospital and urologist that not only is circumcision unnecessary, it is contraindicated and harmful for this three-year-old child."
Berkeley, CA - Doctors who circumcise infants, even with parental permission, are potentially liable for criminal assault. That is the conclusion of an article recently published in a major legal journal by an international team of lawyers.
A Perth man who has received $360,000 in damages from a West Australian doctor who performed his botched circumcision operation has spoken out on the dangers of this unnecessary procedure.
"While some aspects of the AAP’s statement have merit, its failure to condemn circumcision without consent of the circumcised will create legal and medical repercussions that will haunt it and the American public for decades to come."