Netherlands: Leaders of ruling party’s youth division seek circumcision ban

Two leaders of the youth division of the Dutch ruling party called for a ban on non-medical circumcision of boys.

Tom Leijte, the vice president of the JOVD youth movement of the VVD ruling party, and JOVD senior board member Matthijs van de Burgwal made the plea in an op-ed Wednesday in the Trouw daily newspaper.

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