In Switzerland, it is prohibited by law to slaughter animals according to the rites laid down in Islamic dietary law, e.g. by cutting the trachea and aesophagus without prior anaesthesi…
11. Islamic Slaughter (Switzerland)(941 words)
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Raimund Süess, René Pahud de Mortanges, “11. Islamic Slaughter (Switzerland)”, in: Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe Online, Edited by: Jørgen S. Nielsen, Silvio Ferrari, Marie-Claire Foblets, Agata S. Nalborczyk, Mathias Rohe, Prakash Shah. Consulted online on 05 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-075X_LDIO_COM_12CHE11>
First published online: 2019
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