Judge Keenan Johnson described this as "a barbaric act of cruelty on a ten-month-old and even allowing for cultural norms, reckless in the extreme".
https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/20…p-ogbewe-court/
Ogbewe, who called himself Doctor Philip, had been known in his community for carrying out circumcisions since he was in his mid-teens, the court was told.
It was a tradition in his family going back a number of generations to his great grandfather. Ogbewe had continued performing them while on bail which was revoked in November, the judge noted.
https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/i…oy-1001541.html
Hierzulande ist das immerhin bis zum Alter von sechs Monaten erlaubt. Denn Emla ist keine Anästhesie.
https://www.apotheke-adhoc.de/nachrichten/de…enol-verwendet/