Angela Merkel intervenes over court ban on circumcision of young boys
Spokesman says right to circumcision must be restored as a matter of urgency, after Cologne court's ruling against practice
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012...n-circumcision
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"For everyone in the government it is absolutely clear that we want to have Jewish and Muslim religious life in Germany," said Merkel's spokesman, Steffen Seibert. "Circumcision carried out in a responsible manner must be possible in this country without punishment."
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It seems the story is developing as i expected. Those who love Germany should be feeling relieved.
But to add a lighter touch to the debate, I came across this fantastic web comic by an intactivist: Foreskinman!
http://www.foreskinman.com/
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