Tags: animal welfare | ANSA | Halal | halal meat
1/2/12 Press release
ANSA (Association of Non Stun Abattoirs) had a misleading and biased propaganda video attacking non stun halal removed after being notified by members.
Tags: Halal | halal meat | science of meat
29/1/12 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Kounteya Sinha, Amit Bhattacharya & Anuradha Varma, TNN
Science of meat (Corbis Images)
Halal meat more tender, less cruel, say experts. Even as the UK Parliament refuses to servehalal meat at restaurants on its premises, fresh scientific opinion suggests halal is the better option. TOI investigates.
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Tags: Essex | free range halal chicken and organic goats | Halal | HMC | stun-free | UK
15/1/12
A small family run business has become the first to provide HMC certified free-range chicken and organic goats. ZUSS Halal based in Latchingdon, Essex, rear their own chickens and goats on their farm.
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6/1/12 economictimes.indiatimes.com
The Madhya Pradesh Gau-Vansh Vadh Pratishedh (Sanshodhan) Vidheyak might seem as bad as it gets for
meat eaters, religious minorities or defenders of civil liberties. This amendment, to an already draconian
Cow Slaughter Prevention Act, allows any person empowered by the authorities to enter and search a place on suspicion of beef being consumed there, puts the burden of proving the prosecution wrong on the accused and increases the penalty from three to seven years.
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Tags: Dr Regenstein | halal meat | halal slaughter | kosher
29/12/11 www.jewishtimes.com
Amy Landsman
“Shalom. Salaam,” Dr. Joe M. Regenstein said while greeting an audience at the Jewish Museum of Maryland.
It was fitting that Dr. Regenstein used both Hebrew and Arabic to say hello, as he is an individual who straddles the worlds of both Jews and Muslims.
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22/12/11 www.thejc.com
The Dutch government will not ban shechitah or halal slaughter outright, but said it would draw up new guidelines in an attempt to satisfy animal rights activists.
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Tags: animal welfare | Halal | halal meat | kosher | Netherlands
16/12/11 www.haaretz.com
Bill, proposed by Animal Rights Party, would have required animals be stunned before slaughter.
14/12/11
The Association of Non Stun Abattoirs (ANSA), an industry body representing traditional UK Halal slaughterhouses, on Wednesday welcomed the news that the proposed parliamentary bill to ban religious slaughter of animals in the Netherlands had been withdrawn. It was reported earlier that the bill was withdrawn after a majority of Dutch senators expressed their reservations to the ban on Halal and Kosher slaughter.
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Tags: halal slaughterhouse | Madani Halal slaughterhouse | Queens | USA
10/12/11
New York City: A lot of unusual things happen beneath the surface here. You don’t notice most of them until someone points them out. Madani Halal slaughterhouse is a great example; it’s down a backstreet in a little-known neighborhood in Queens.Every day, folks line up around the corner to choose their own live chicken or goat, watch it get slaughtered, and then take it home for dinner. In this video, we meet Imran Uddin, who left a career in corporate advertising to run the business his father started in 1996. He shows us the process and talks about how the business attracts working-class people looking for a lesser-known alternative to grocery store meat. WARNING: This video is a little graphic. » read more
Tags: Halal | Jewish | kosher | Muslim | Netherland: What is the purpose of banning Halal meat?
3/12/11
A vote was passed in April this year on bill banning slaughter of meat by Halal and kosher methods in Netherland.
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Tags: Europe | European parliament | kosher | should animals be stunned before slaughter? Halal | UK
1/12/11
By Raffi BergBBC News, Amsterdam
The slaughter of conscious animals was widely abandoned in the 20th Century and is now practised mainly in the Jewish and Muslim communities. Consumers increasingly expect animals to be stunned before death – but would banning other slaughter methods be an unacceptable violation of religious rights?
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Tags: animal welfare | foie gras | over feeding
18/11/11 www.theatlantic.com
In a recent article in the New York Times, a defender of practices necessary to obtain foie gras argued that ducks run up to be overfed
Tags: Banning Halal | Dutch MPs | Halal | Muslim | Netherlands
4/11/11 www.pakistantoday.com.pk
This has been a difficult year for multiculturalism in Europe. And it seems that there may be a new controversy in the making as some Dutch lawmakers plan to pass a legislation against ritual slaughter in Netherlands, thereby disallowing Muslims as well as Jews to produce Halal and Koshermeat, respectively. This article examines this issue and its various dimensions.
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Tags: Australia | Halal | labelling
24/8/11 www.heraldsun.com.au
AUSTRALIAN meat should be labelled according to the slaughtering techniques, a Liberal senator has told parliament.
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