EU highest court says states can prohibit non-stun ritual slaughter, including halal, causing strong reactions
A decision by the European Court of Justice on December 17 ruled that EU countries may stipulate that animals must be stunned before they are slaughtered. This includes the ritual slaughter methods of halal and kosher.
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