What's currently the main preoccupation of the French? Unemployment? The fate of the euro? Spending power? No. It's halal meat, the ritual way of killing animals by Muslims for human consumption.
At least, that's what outgoing president and candidate for his own re-election Nicolas Sarkozy told an audience this week. His claim raised eyebrows as some thought it strange to focus on this topic when France and Europe were in the middle of the debt crisis, with unemployment on the rise.
[A COMMENT] I`ve got a better idea. Just ban the hallal and kosher slaughter of animals outright. [Guardian Cif] Read more
