No amount of oversight can make killing those who want to live “humane.” We must confront the fact that the real solution lies not in reforming slaughter, but in eliminating it altogether. Brian C.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kurt Vogel, director of the Humane Handling Institute, speaks with meat-industry trainees during a workshop about stunning ...

Temple Grandin has become a media star because of the work she does that supposedly makes the lives of slaughterhouse animals better. Meat eaters and the slaughterhouses that pay her and those that ...

The law requires that animals killed for food should be stunned. An exception is made for religious reasons, due to Halal and Kosher rules. But while that exception is understandable, argues Jonathan ...

A bill to outlaw inhumane handling of food animals prior to their slaughter, previously cleared with Orthodox Jewish leaders, was introduced here today with the backing of the American Society for the ...

A Canadian Jewish Congress delegation has called on Davie Fulton, Minister of Justice, to express the concern of the Jewish community for the wording of a bill now before the House of Commons on ...

Temple Grandin is an icon, an "anthropologist on Mars" as she aptly puts it, in a book of the same name by renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks whom I had the extreme pleasure of meeting a few months ...