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but-for-the-grace:

Dutch Parliament Passes Ritual Slaughter Ban

fuckyeahgenderstudies:

Today in Anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim politics…

The Dutch Parliament has passed a bill banning the slaughter of livestock without stunning it first, removing an exemption that has allowed…

I’m afraid it’s not true that Kosher or Halal meat is killed swiftly. Though I’m on my phone, and can’t link properly, this from RSPCA sets things out clearly. http://www.rspca.org.uk/servlet/Satellite?blobcol=urlblob&blobheader=application/pdf&blobkey=id&blobtable=RSPCABlob&blobwhere=1109267162636&ssbinary=true

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  1. carnivaloftherandom reblogged this from name-redacted
  2. name-redacted reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    Holland, like most of Western Europe, has some pretty awkward history with The Jews. It’s also, presently, violently...
  3. embleer reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    This is NOT Anti-Semetic “”It’s a great honor,” she said. She has argued that sparing animals needless pain and distress...
  4. hufflepuffhalfling reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies
  5. mslauralcrosse reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies
  6. iliveinathimble reblogged this from flapjackstate
  7. dreamytraumarazor reblogged this from vanamo13 and added:
    You should all know that this whole thing isn’t certain yet, and a vast group of people disagree with what is going on....
  8. vanamo13 reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    Interesting. Not sure how I feel about this.. The Netherlands is one of the most socially accepting countries in the...
  9. thisbloghasnohats reblogged this from askmeagaintomorrow and added:
    I agree with the last comment.
  10. santasmokesweed reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    okay uh ethics > religion not that I think stunning is totally humane, but it is better than just doing the whole thing...
  11. gematriya reblogged this from o-dapper-one and added:
    We’re not being given a privilege when the law allows us to slaughter meat as kosher laws require. If anything...
  12. labyrintho reblogged this from flapjackstate and added:
    I’m sorry but whatthefuckever…… The health and happiness of a living animal is worth way WAY MORE than someone’s stupid...
  13. askmeagaintomorrow reblogged this from soundcheckyrself and added:
    Okay, honestly, I think the ending of animal suffering should take prevalence over somebody’s ancient holy book. That’s...
  14. o-dapper-one reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    How is this reducing them to second-class citizens when the post states that it is “removing an exemption”? They are...
  15. soundcheckyrself reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies
  16. flapjackstate reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies
  17. neue-apfel reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    Looking a bit American there Netherlands… (In the Xenophobic way.) What is up with this law? There are Danish people are...
  18. grandejouissance said: Today in pro-humane treatment of living things…
  19. kimberbatch reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    I still don’t think that this has anything to do with religion. The bill was introduced by the Party for the Animals...
  20. mousefeets reblogged this from gematriya and added:
    wow this is EXTRA ridic because kosher slaughter rules at least (and I assume halal? but I don’t know) are pre much...
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