Claim: France has banned the halal slaughter of chickens 'weeks' before Ramadan.
Fact-check: France has not banned halal slaughter ahead of Ramadan - Full Fact
Verdict: this is false. the claim dates back to 2021, and the ministry of agriculture has said there is no ban on ritual slaughter in the country.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Charlotte Green
Date published: 2024-02-14T00:00:00