Showing posts with label Kosher slaughter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kosher slaughter. Show all posts
Friday, July 26, 2024

Canadian Court Enjoins Enforcement of Guidelines That Adversely Impact Kosher Slaughtering

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 In Jewish Community Council of Montreal v. Canada (Attorney General) ,  (CA Fed. Ct., July 24, 2024), a judge of the Canadian Federal Court...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Romania Passes Legislation Protecting Kosher Slaughter

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Israel National News reports that on Tuesday the Parliament in Romania gave final passage to a law that explicitly allows kosher slaughter ...
Thursday, October 20, 2022

European Commission Holding Conference on Halal and Kosher Slaughter

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Jerusalem Post reports that today in Brussels, the European Commission, in partnership with the Council of Europe, the OSCE and the U.N. Co...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Belgian Regional Parliament Votes Down Ban On Kosher and Halal Slaughter

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JTA reports  that in the only portion of Belgium where kosher and halal slaughter is still legal, an attempt to ban those forms of slaughter...
Friday, November 05, 2021

Greek Top Court Bans Kosher and Halal Slaughter

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Last week, Greece's highest administrative court-- the Hellenic Council of State-- in a ruling essentially banned kosher and Halal slaug...
Friday, December 18, 2020

European Court Upholds Flemish Restrictions on Halal and Kosher Slaughter

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In a case referred to it by Belgium's Constitutional Court, the Court of Justice of the European Union in  Centraal Israëlitisch Consist...
Thursday, October 08, 2020

USCIRF Issues Fact Sheets On Rohingya Refugees and Ritual Slaughter Laws

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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has issued two Factsheets of interest this week: Factsheet on Rohingya Refugees in So...
Sunday, September 13, 2020

EU Court of Justice Advocate General Says Ban On Ritual Slaughter Is Invalid

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The Court of Justice of the European Union last week released an Advocate General's opinion concluding that a decree of Belgium's F...
Friday, April 05, 2019

Belgian Kosher Slaughter Ban Referred To European Court of Justice

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As previously reported , in January Belgium's Council of State-- the country's highest court-- heard oral arguments on challenges to...
Thursday, February 28, 2019

EU Court of Justice: Halal and Kosher Meat Cannot Be Sold As Organic Without Pre-Slaughter Stunning

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In Œuvre d’assistance aux bêtes d’abattoirs (OABA) v. Ministre de l’Agriculture et de l’Alimentation , the Court of Justice of the European ...
Thursday, January 24, 2019

Belgium's Top Court Hears Arguments On Kosher/ Halal Slaughter Ban

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Hamodia reports on lengthy oral arguments yesterday before Belgium's Council of State-- the country's highest court-- on laws that ...
Wednesday, January 09, 2019

NYT Editorializes On Ritual Slaughter Restrictions

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The New York Times editorial board today stepped into the debate in some European countries over kosher and halal slaughter, as a law in the...
Sunday, September 23, 2018

European Court's Advocate General Says Halal and Kosher Meat Can Be Labeled "Organic"

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In a September 20 press release , the Court of Justice of the European Union announced the proposed finding of the Advocate General in a ref...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Suit In Belgium Challenges Kosher Slaughter Ban

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In Belgium yesterday, three organizations filed suit challenging legislation in the Flemish Region of the country that bans kosher and halal...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Suit In Belgium Challenges Wallonia's Ban On Kosher Slaughter

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In Belgium yesterday, the Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations of Belgium (CCOJB) filed suit in the country's Constitutional C...
Thursday, February 23, 2017

Belgian Court Rules Kosher Slaughter Is Protected Religious Right

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Jerusalem Post reported yesterday that a court in Belgium has ruled that restricting kosher slaughtering of animals "excessively and u...
Thursday, June 30, 2016

Belgian Council of State Says Proposed Ban On Ritual Slaughter Is Unconstitutional

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JTA reported yesterday that in Belgium, the Council of State has issued an advisory opinion that proposed legislation to ban ritual slaught...
Friday, December 19, 2014

Lawsuit Against Hebrew National Dismissed In State Court With No Appeal Filed

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American Jewish World reported yesterday on the end of the long-running lawsuit against ConAgra Foods challenging the adequacy of its standa...
Thursday, December 11, 2014

Polish Constitutional Tribunal Rules Ban On Ritual Slaughter Unconstitutional

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Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled yesterday, in a 5-4 decision, that a ban on kosher and halal slaughter of animals is unconstituti...
Friday, April 04, 2014

8th Circuit Sends Suit Against Hebrew National Back To State Court

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In   Wallace v. ConAgra Foods, Inc. , (8th Cir., April 4, 2014), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals took an unexpected route in deciding ...