Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 12/17/2020

Subject: According to the Court, in order to promote animal welfare in the context of ritual slaughter, Member States may, without infringing the fundamental rights enshrined in the Charter, require a reversible stunning procedure which cannot result in the animal’s death

Parties: Centraal Israëlitisch Consistorie van België e a.

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of religion

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