The Ashley Montagu Resolution refers to the petition to the World Court to end the genital modification and mutilation of children worldwide. The World Court refers collectively to the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) and its successor the International Court of Justice (ICJ). ... Genital modification and genital mutilation are controversial terms. ...
Endorsement of the petition also includes the 1989 Universal Declaration on Circumcision, Excision, and Incision which holds that medically unnecessary surgical circumcisions, excisions and incisions on male and female genitals constitute an act of cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment within the terms of Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Circumcision is the removal of some or all of the prepuce ( foreskin). ... ... A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in an complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis...
The original endorsers include Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine Francis Crick and NOCIRC founder Marilyn Milos. Photomontage of Francis Crick lecturing Francis Harry Compton Crick, OM (June 8, 1916 – July 28, 2004) was one of the discoverers of the structure of the DNA molecule. ...
See also
Genital integrity Ribbon For Genital Integrity: The pink and blue ribbon symbol of the Genital Integrity movement (). Genital integrity is a term that describes the principle that all human beings, males and females, should not involuntarily be subjected to medically unnecessary genital modification and mutilation, including male or female circumcision, or sexual...
AshleyMontagu (June 28, 1905, London, England - November 26, 1999, Princeton, New Jersey), was an English anthropologist and humanist who popularized issues such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development.
Montagu was born in London's East End as Israel Ehrenberg.
Montagu taught and lectured at Harvard, Princeton (where he chaired the Department of Anthropology), University of California, and New York University.
July 18th 2004: Ashley is scheduled to be back in action this week as she will play the JP Morgan Chase Open in L. July 15th 2004: Yesterday Ashley lost her first round match in 3 sets against Jelena Kostanic.
The AshleyMontaguResolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide: A Petition to the World Court, the Hague (1996) The Universal Declaration on Circumcision, Excision, and Incision (1989) Sign the Declaration and Resolution Petition View Signatures.
Mr Ashley was shot in a raid on his home after officers entered the flat while he was in bed with his girlfriend.
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