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School holidays in Malaysia, time for circumcision
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | about 15 hours ago
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Thousands of Malaysian boys will begin the journey into adulthood at mass circumcision ceremonies that start this month throughout this mainly Muslim Southeast Asian nation. The events, held to coincide with the year-end school holidays which run into...
Tags: Malaysian Muslim, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Religion and children, Andrology, Foreskin, Malaysian ringgit, Circumcision, Male reproductive system, Penis, Religion Belief
Modiba: Sister Fa Steals The Show At Star-Studded Concert Honoring U.N. Peacekeepers
Kigali :: Rwanda | 2 days ago
Credibility This is HuffPost World's regular feature that highlights interesting musicians and musical trends around the world. Know of a great musician doing ground-breaking work outside the United States? Send us your ideas for bands to profile or up-and-coming...
Tags: sister fa, cultural project, Harry Belafonte, Rwanda, Kigali, Emmanuel Jal, Aterciopelados, Angￃﾩlique Kidjo, Female genital cutting, Roberta Flack, Crimes, Circumcision, Entertainment Culture
Kota Siputeh: 'Umno sure to win court appeal'
Klang :: Malaysia | 5 days ago
Credibility First, the courts will say this and then upon appeal, they will overrule the previous decision. Mark my words, the next decision will be for BN/Umno.' BN to accept court decision but will appeal Tan Teng Wah: BN simply has to accept the court's decision.
Tags: Kota Siputeh, Perak Menteri Besar, Perak Boleh, Umno, Islam, female circumcised, Malaysia, Klang, United Malays National Organisation, Perak, Female genital cutting, Circumcision, Malay Malaysians, Najib Tun Razak
KENYA: Government aims to circumcise one million men by 2013
Kisumu :: Kenya | 6 days ago
Credibility The Kenyan government is expanding services to meet the growing demand for voluntary medical male circumcision after the launch of a national campaign a year ago. "We believe the launch of a rapid results initiative to scale up what we are already offering...
Tags: male circumcise, Kenya, Jackson Kioko, uncircumcised men, Kisumu, Immunodeficiency, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Circumcision and HIV, HIV, AIDS, Circumcision, HIV/AIDS, Penis, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
KENYA: Women weighed down by culture
Garissa :: Kenya | 7 days ago
Credibility Armed with a university certificate, Hubbie Hussein Al-Haji returned to her pastoralist community in Garissa, northeastern Kenya, expecting to serve as a veterinary health assistant...They also set up a sanctuary for girls at risk of female genital mutilation/cutting...
Tags: FGM, Kenya, IRIN, Hubbie Hussein Al-Haji, Haretha Bulle, told irin, Hafsa, northeastern kenya, Garissa, Female genital cutting, Somali people, Reproductive health, Circumcision, Abuse, Crimes
Male Circumcision in Developing Countries
Male Circumcision in Developing Countries "The origin of circumcision is lost in antiquity. Male circumcision is depicted in Egyptian tombs 5,000 years ago.” Circumcision refers to the surgical removal of the foreskin of the...
Tags: Circumcision, Medical analysis of circumcision, developing countries, Clitoral hood, Awaaz Nepal, Penis, Muslims, Male reproductive system, circumcisions men, Health Medical Pharma, performed circumcisions, Abdullah Khan, older boy, uncircumcised men, Kathmandu, health, Andrology, Nepal, Religion and children, male circumcisions, Foreskin, Male Circumcision in Developing Countries
First summer circumcision death
Mthatha :: South Africa | 9 days ago
Credibility As the Eastern Cape recorded its first death of the summer circumcision season, the province's health department on Friday urged parents to play a stronger role in protecting their sons. Spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo said the 19-year-old youth died of dehydration...
Tags: South Africa, Mthatha, Penis, Mthatha Eastern Cape, Initiation, Eastern Cape, Circumcision, Transkei, Religion and children, Klay, Law Crime
A SMALL (BIG) CONFESSION
It’s not an easy thing to admit to, and in fact it is an even harder thing to comprehend…for most people. I’m talking about subtle barbarianism. “Subtle” barbarianism, you ask. Of course; we hear about actions...
Tags: religion, circumcision, freedom, united states
Should Male Infant Circumcision be Mandatory?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reportedly considering mandatory circumcision for all male infants born in the United States, as some studies show that uncircumcised males have a much higher rate of HIV infection than those who are circumcised....
Tags: circumcision, mandatory circumcision, HIV, AIDS
Study Confirms CIRCUMCISION Effective in Protecting MEN from AIDS
A study conducted by a team of doctors from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore and their associates in Uganda has confirmed that circumcision helps protect men from the deadly AIDS virus - HIV. The team recruited 922 HIV-infected,...
Tags: Study, CIRCUMCISION, Effective, Protect, MEN, AIDS, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Uganda, HIV, Dr Maria Wawer, researchers, circulation, women, vulnerable, penis, foreskin, myVox
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