"This is a limitation that affects faith communities. We must handle this carefully." The Party for the Animals will take this into account in the bill, said Member of Parliament Esther Ouwehand. #dierenwelzijn #ritueelslachten #vrijheidvanreligie (translated)
"Does the Secretary of State acknowledge that we are restricting the breathing space of the Jewish community with this?" asked SGP Member of Parliament Diederik van Dijk. #dierenwelzijn #ritueelslachten #vrijheidvanreligie (translated)
"a direct restriction of the freedom of religion of more than a million Dutch Muslims and Jews" Denk-Member Ergin calls the statements of the Secretary of State "a direct restriction of the freedom of religion of more than a million Dutch Muslims and Jews." #dierenwelzijn #ritueelslachten #vrijheidvanreligie (translated)
"In practice, this means that animals sometimes suffer pain for dozens of seconds." On Sunday, Erkens already stated on WNL that unanaesthetized ritual slaughter "does not belong in the Netherlands." #dierenwelzijn #ritueelslachten #vrijheidvanreligie (translated)
The Cabinet shows sympathy for the ban on non-anesthetized ritual slaughter, with Secretary of State Silvio Erkens advocating for an end to the exemption for Jewish and Islamic slaughter methods, despite concerns about the impact on religious freedom. #dierenwelzijn #ritueelslachten #vrijheidvanreligie (translated)
“Het is bovendien wensdenken om te denken dat mensen die in AZC’s al religieus intolerant zijn, passen in een samenleving waarin vrijheid van godsdienst grondwettelijk beschermd is”, schrijft @DonCeder. Dat hele asielgebeuren is wensdenken. We beschadigen onszelf ermee en nog veel erger ons nageslacht. We tonen ons via asielwetgeving geen goed rentmeester van onze samenleving. #asiel #vrijheidvanreligie #samenleving
