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Norwegian Attorney General: Extensive ban on conversion therapy is legally impossible

04-11-2022

Northern Europe

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Norwegian Attorney General: Extensive ban on conversion therapy is legally impossible

Jørn Sigurd Maurud, the Attorney General in Norway. Photo YouTube, Krisesentersekretariatet

Northern Europe

The Attorney General in Norway doubts whether a ban on conversion therapy that applies to both minors and adults is legally possible. The head of the prosecuting authority in Norway says so in a delayed consultation response.

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