- Calendar
- 2 updates
EDL 'halal' protest
The English Defence League have staged a protest over the practices of halal slaughter at an abattoir in Skegness
Live updates
Full report: EDL protest over halal slaughter
Protesters from the far-right English Defence League have staged a demonstration against halal slaughter in Skegness. The method of preparing meat according to the rituals of Islam is legal - but the EDL say it is barbaric. From Skegness, Martin Fisher reports.
English Defence League protest against Halal slaughter
The English Defence League have gathered in Skegness to demonstrate against Halal slaughter. The protest was originally planned by the East Anglian Patriots, who demonstrated last month against the planned mosque in Lincoln.