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Animals News tagged with bull fighting

ACTION ALERT: To End Bullfighting in Europe!- Pls Sign NEW PETITION
Animals  (tags: european countries, bull torture, spain, bull fighting, savage brutal, sadistic )

Simone
- 14 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
In Europe, bullfighting can be found in Spain, France and Portugal. Approximately 40,000 bulls die in bullfights every year in Europe. In spite of bullfighting being a cruel and inhumane tradition, many people%u2014not only Spaniards%u2014watch this
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Bardot Joins Bullfighting Debate in Spain
Animals  (tags: brigitte bardot, bull fighting, spain, catalan goverment, bull torture, cruelty )

Simone
- 2 days ago - expatica.com
French screen goddess Brigitte Bardot appeals to the Catalan government to back a campaign to ban bullfighting in the northeastern Spanish region.
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Catalan Parliament Will Vote on a Ban on Bullfighting on 15 December
Animals  (tags: catalan parliament, voting, banning bull torture, bull fighting, international petitions, advocates )

Simone
- 2 days ago - league.org.uk
Following discussions on a possible ban on bullfighting, MPs in the Catalan Parliament will hold a vote on the matter on 15 December. This date was announced on the parliament's website yesterday.
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Juan, the Child Matador Will Still Kill Bulls
Animals  (tags: child matador, no restrictions on age, bulls tortured, child protection, bulls killed, bull fighting )

Simone
- 2 days ago - cruelsports.wordpress.com
Authorities in Bolivia have given their last minute approval to a bullfight of 11-year-old Juan Mauricio Copa despite protests of child protection and anti-bullfighting organisations. Unlike in European bullfighting countries, where matadors must be
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Are American Rodeos More Acceptable Than Spanish Bullfighting?
Animals  (tags: american rodeos, animals abused, spanish bull torture, bull fighting, savage brutual cruelty, suffering )

Simone
- 36 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Helloooo, American arrogance and blindness. In the discussion on the post "It Is Our Job to Fight for All of Them, Not Only Some of Them," reader and Change.org member Lisa R. shared this troubling news report: "From Bullfighting to Rodeos: Culture Shock
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Spain's Catalonia Moves to Ban Bullfighting
Animals  (tags: catalonia, bulltorture, bull fighting, animal advocates, ban, animal welfare, legalisation )

Simone
- 36 days ago - time.com
After decades of both intense anti-bullfighting activism and benign neglect (Las Arenas hasn't hosted a bullfight since 1990), Catalonia may become the first of Spain's autonomous regions to officially ban the sport. At the end of October, the Catalan
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Bullfighting: Tourists Should Step Out of the Ring
Animals  (tags: tourists, travellers, bull fighting, bull torture, authorities )

Simone
- 60 days ago - wspa.typepad.com
Unfortunately, colleges and high schools in the United States still put bullfights on the top of their itineraries during student trips to Spain and Latin America. Recently a colleague's friend traveled with her high school class to Spain. She refused
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Colombian Culture Is Bloody and Cruel
Animals  (tags: colombia, minister, authorities, condoning animal cruelty, cockfighting, bull fighting, horrendous animal suffering )

Simone
- 139 days ago - colombiareports.com
Last week it became public knowledge that Inspector General Alejandro Ordóñez didnot consider that bullfighting and cockfighting should be outlawed because they are cultural and artistic expressions of Colombians. This verdict was addressed to the
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Spanish Matador Hurled Skywards in Bullring
Animals  (tags: bulltorturing, bull fighting, animal rights, barbaric cruelty, matador, injured, bull suffering )

Simone
- 191 days ago - news.com.au
THE bull won the day at the Las Ventas bullring during the San Isidro Feria festival in Madrid overnight. Spanish matador Antonio Ferrera was hurled skywards. Bullfighting generates heated controversy in Spain, along with Mexico, Ecuador and Portugal,
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Youth Protest Bullfighting in Mexico City- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: mexican youth, protests, animal advocates, bull fighting, bull murdering, mexico city )

Simone
- 294 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Young animal rights activists took to the streets in central Mexico City on Sunday, chanting "Corridas de toros -- vergüenza nacional (bullfights -- a national shame).'' They were protesting the hundreds of bullfights that take place here in Mexico.
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World Record for Cruelty?
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, bull fighting, calf killing, Guiness World Record, animalcruelty, death, killing, suffering )

Grace
- 300 days ago - blog.peta.org
Recently, an 11-year-old Mexican "bullfighter" tried to establish a Guinness world record by killing six bull calves in one day in Merida, Mexico--despite attempts by the courts and animal protection groups to cancel the event.
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Jallikatu: A Bullfight That Needs to End - VOTE NOW TO STOP THIS!
Animals  (tags: jallikatu, bull fighting, bulls, India, shame, abuse, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, cruelty, humans, protection, suffering, sadness )

Rebecca
- 314 days ago - jallikatu.com
The website site below provides an opportunity to vote to ban jallikatu (a "game" that involves taunting, chasing and harassing bulls) in India . The results of the poll will be sent to the Supreme Court of India. Please vote to end thsi abuse.
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Europe's Cruellest Destinations
Animals  (tags: european destinations, animal cruelty, suffering, bull fighting, chimpanzees abused, animals abused )

Simone
- 370 days ago - peta.org.uk
Going on holiday and visiting popular tourist haunts is a blast for us, but some European destinations are dangerous for our friends in the animal kingdom. Animal prisons posing as fun-packed and educational attractions, like zoos and aquaria, are
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The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) Seeks to End Bullfighting
Animals  (tags: bull murder, bull torture, bull fighting, animall suffering, animal cruelty, torture, WSPCA )

Simone
- 448 days ago - blogcritics.org
In Latin America and Europe combined, approximately 250,000 bulls die each year. Do these bulls fall prey to a deadly virus, perhaps? Far from it. The bulls are tortured and killed for the sake of entertainment. Have we evolved at all since the Roman
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"ACTIVIST VIDEO'S" ---6 Activists Jump Into the Ring the Bullring of Alicante.
Animals  (tags: ACTIVIST, BULL FIGHTING, cruelty, suffering, slaughter, sadness, protection, animalrights, animaladvocates, humans, animalwelfare )

Brenda
- 513 days ago - translate.google.com
22 June 2008-6 activists Equanimal returned to break into the middle of a bullfight to claim the abolition of bullfighting and animal rights.Several policemen beat the activists inside the plaza- 4 of them had to be taken to hospital.
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