Circumcision

Kenyan men fleeing their homes to avoid forced traditional circumcisions

Kenyan men are running away from their homes to avoid forced traditional circumcisions.

Circumcision benefits outweigh risks: US pediatricians

The United States' most influential pediatricians group says the health benefits of circumcision in newborn boys outweigh any risks and insurance companies should pay for it.

'Circumcision ban makes Germany laughing stock'

Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that Germany could become a laughing stock if it fails to overturn a district court ban on circumcision that has enraged Jews and Muslims.