Greece Paves the way for a new debate on whether "Animal Rights are the price to pay for Religious Freedom"

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:17:58 +0000

The Apex court (highest court) in Greece has banned the slaughter of animals in a certain way. The Hellenic Council of state, the top court of Greece termed the religious slaughter practices of “Halal”, and “Kosher” as inhumane and banned them. The ban subsequently led to a new debate on whether imposing restrictions on Animal Slaughter, which improves the humane conditions for animals and increases animal rights encroaches on "freedom of Religion". Learn more: