Rejected petition Ban Halal Slaughter houses In the UK and sale of Halal Meat

Halal is Arabic for permissible. Halal food is that which adheres to Islamic law, as defined in the Koran.

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Stunning cannot be used to kill an animal, according to the Halal Food Authority (HFA), a non-profit organisation that monitors adherence to halal principles. But it can be used if the animal survives and is then killed by halal methods, the HFA adds.
The RSPCA says slaughter without pre-stunning causes "unnecessary

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/119213

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Date submitted 12 March 2016
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