Authorities report that at least 41 young men have died from circumcision procedures during traditional initiation activities ...

Mohamed Abdisamad was circumcised on 12 February 2023, by a circumciser who had been recommended to his parents and requested ...

Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gyn at the Marchand Institute for ...

Six-month-old Mohamed Abdisamad’s death from infection prompts concern at lack of training for circumcisers ...

A six month old baby boy died from an infection a week after undergoing a circumcision. Mohamed Adbidsamed began showing ...

Over three dozen young men in South Africa have died after taking part in circumcision initiation ceremonies. South African ...

Mayor de Blasio’s move to scrap required consent forms for a controversial ultra-Orthodox circumcision procedure cleared its first hurdle Wednesday, with a vote to consider it by the Board of Health.

In February, the World Health Organization estimated that 3 million girls worldwide are circumcised every year. Approximately 100 to 140 million females are living with genital mutilation. Mainly ...

LAS CRUCES – The sight of demonstrators displaying banners at the corner of Telshor Boulevard and Lohman Avenue is nothing new, as it is one of the city's busiest intersections. Still the group of ...

The procedures were done as part of traditional initiation, a rite of passage into manhood for young men from various ethnic groups.