ban on ritual slaughter

Belgian cabinet minister: Time for total ban on ritual slaughter

Despite the call by the Flemish animal welfare minister, a Jewish community source said the ruling party is too divided on the issue to forbid the custom.

May 13, 2016 11:21 am

Holland to ban export of kosher and halal meat

The Dutch agriculture minister appointed a government agency opposed to ritual slaughter to supervise it.

February 17, 2016 7:16 am

Poland’s ombudsman calls to make kosher slaughter illegal for export

Poland’s ombudsman Irena Lipowicz filed her request last year with the country’s Constitutional Tribunal, asking it to make kosher slaughter legal only for the use of the Jewish community in Poland.

May 26, 2015 1:34 pm