Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ http://www.pri.org/stories/politics-society/religion/despite-court-ruling-islamic-butcher-in-germany-faces-hurdles-to-halal-slaughter-9483.html Religion Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:26:00 -0500 Rüstem Altinküpe, a practicing Muslim in Germany, has operated a butcher shop in Germany since 1988. He practiced halal slaughter, the form of animal slaughter required by observant Muslims. Germany banned halal slaughter in 1995, but Altinküpe challenged the ban and won in 2002. Still, his butcher shop is idled as Germany bureaucracy throws up more barriers. Religion Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:16:23 -0500 Go vegan. Stop the murder of billions of animals for human consumption. Stop the animal holocaust. See the real world PRI: Public Radio International