UK: MPs consider investigation after it emerges 180 million poultry slaughtered without effective stunning last year
18 March 2018 The Independent Online Tom Embury-Dennis @tomemburyd Electric shock ensures chickens are dead or unconscious at moment their throats are cut Chickens roost at... Read More
Opinion: The Politics of Halal Slaughter and Animal Welfare
March 2018 Awal Fuseini There is extensive Islamic scriptures and peer-reviewed publications to support the fact that Islam teaches its followers to... Read More
UK: Chickens sold as organic are killed in ‘least humane way’
March 2018 The Times Millions of chickens are subject to “live shackling” which the RSPCA says is open to errors ERIC CABANIS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES... Read More
UK: Halal and kosher slaughter threatens welfare standards, say farmers
Feb 2018 The Times Behalal.org comments: NFU not really understanding that majority of halal meat slaughter is pre-stunned!? The small percentage left... Read More
UK: Discriminatory labelling proposed for Method of Slaughter aimed at Halal and Kosher.
Feb 2018 By Mohammed Saleem – Council For European Halal Consumers A proposal for comprehensive method of slaughter labelling was discussed by... Read More
UK: Government meeting to consider labeling of meat to include slaughter method
Feb 2018 For past year the Government have indicated that they are willing to consider labeling of meat to include slaughter method... Read More
EU: Belgian and Muslim Community’s file lawsuit banning the slaughter of unstunned animals
Jan 2018 http://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/Belgian-Jews-files-second-lawsuit-against-ban-on-religious-slaughter-536905 BY TAMARA ZIEVE Legislation banning the ritual religious slaughter of animals is set to go into force in 2019.... Read More
UK: Halal Lamb/sheep Slaughtered in the UK
The number of animals slaughtered without stunning has dramatically increased in recent years in the UK due to the demand of... Read More
Opinion: Is Your Poultry Meat Really Halal?
By Awal Fuseini, PhD student on Animal Welfare In the developed world, many Muslims define Halal meat based on the method of... Read More
Opinion: Shari’ah Principles for Halal Standardisation
Published Aug 2017 Written By: Mufti Yusuf Abdur-Razzaaq, Chief Executive Officer: SANHA Halaal Associates Pakistan As a Mufti, a person who is... Read More
UAE: Global Halal Industry Platform held in Dubai
Feb 2018 Staff Writer, WAM (Emirates News Agency) The two-day platform is expected to be launched by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister... Read More
UK: Sheep slaughtered without stunning doubles to more than 11 million in UK
Feb 2018 http://www.breakingnews.ie The number of sheep slaughtered in Britain without being stunned first has doubled in the last six years to more... Read More
GulfTIC Global network of companies at the forefront of Halal certification and compliance
Feb 2018 The word ‘Halal’ has now become a new brand in the world, not only n the worldwide discussions at various... Read More
UK: County council backs down over decision to ban unstunned halal meat in schools
Feb 2018 By Robert Kelly – Lancashire Telegraph LANCASHIRE County Council has backed down over its controversial decision to ban the serving... Read More
Opinion: It’s time to label all meat as stunned or unstunned at slaughter
Feb 2018 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2160049-its-time-to-label-all-meat-as-stunned-or-unstunned-at-slaughter/ By Danny Chambers – New Scientist One solution to concern over how animals are killed for our plates is labelling... Read More