ban on ritual slaughter

Dutch animal rights party tries again to ban a kosher slaughter method

The new bill requires that an animal be stunned before it is slaughtered.

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 16, 2019 6:50 am

Belgian ban on kosher slaughter has Jews worried about what comes next

The law that went into effect this month has put hundreds of meat industry employees out of a job but allows for customs-free import.

January 4, 2019 11:52 am

Austria’s vice chancellor calls for ban on ritual slaughter

Far-right lawmaker Heinz-Christian Strache in his Facebook post linked to an article listing several European countries that have barred the practice.

July 24, 2018 11:44 am

Dutch animal welfare party proposes ban on ritual slaughter

March 20, 2018 2:09 pm

French-speaking Belgian Jews sue to overturn ban on ritual slaughter

November 28, 2017 5:43 am

Why kosher butchers in Western Europe are preparing to close shop

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 27, 2017 4:33 pm

Belgium’s north bans form of kosher slaughter

July 3, 2017 5:03 am