'Anti-shechita concerns are often based on ignorance'
Shechita UK campaign director calls for Europe to 'practice what it preaches,' institute legislative safeguards to protect religious rights.
Shechita UK campaign director calls for Europe to 'practice what it preaches,' institute legislative safeguards to protect religious rights.
Chief of European Jewish Association says major EU conference on laws concerning ritual slaughter is 'too little, but not too late.'
Interior Minister and Freedom Party leader calls to ban all ritual slaughter, whether Jewish or Muslim.
Ban on import ritually slaughtered meat would make keeping kosher impossible in European state where shechitah has been illegal since 1894.
Parliament of Belgium's largest region votes unanimously to ban shechita. 'The last assault on ritual slaughter was by the Nazis.'