https://jdavidstark.com/tags/court-decision/ Recent content in Court-Decision on J. David Stark https://jdavidstark.com/images/papermod-cover.png https://jdavidstark.com/images/papermod-cover.png Hugo -- 0.154.5 en J. David Stark Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:17:07 +0000 https://jdavidstark.com/cologne-court-circumscribes-circumcision/ Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:17:07 +0000 http://ntinterpretation.wordpress.com/?p=11103 <p><a href = "http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-06-28/german-court-bans-circumcision-of-young-boys/4096998" target = "_blank" rel = "nofollow noopener noreferrer" >ABC News</a> (HT: <a href = "http://www.patheos.com/blogs/euangelion/2012/06/german-court-bans-circumcision/" target = "_blank" rel = "nofollow noopener noreferrer" >Michael Bird</a>) and the <a href = "http://news.yahoo.com/german-court-outlaws-religious-circumcision-172728400.html" target = "_blank" rel = "nofollow noopener noreferrer" >AFP</a> (HT: <a href = "http://paleojudaica.blogspot.com/2012_06_24_archive.html#7430089870994455755" target = "_blank" rel = "nofollow noopener noreferrer" >Jim Davila</a>) are reporting that the regional court in Cologne, Germany, has rendered a verdict that makes involuntary circumcision on religious grounds illegal, although the practice remains permissible if done for medical reasons. The decision follows on the treatment of a four-year-old Muslim boy for post-operative bleeding and the prosecution of the doctor who had performed the procedure.</p>