26 February 2013

Council of mosques calls for boycott of school meals

The Lancashire Council of Mosques (LCM) has called for a blanket boycott of all school meals provided by Lancashire County Council (LCC).

It comes after revelations that “Halal” beef burgers made from horsemeat were served in Lancashire schools.

Cllr Salim Mulla, chair of LCM, said, “The responsibility of this horrendous act lies solely with the LCC which has once again undermined the value of the Islamic faith and one of the most fundamental aspects of Islam.” [Asian Image] Read more