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Canals, Valencia. September 2011 .- According to the website of the town of Canals, Valencia, The bull Ratón (which translates as mouse) is due to perform at the town festival on the 24th September. Last Saturday, at the festival in Xativa, this bull killed a minor. This child was his third victim in the last [...]
Tordesillas (Valladolid), September 2011 – This year, more than five hundred animal defenders met in Tordesillas to protest against the macabre festival of Toro de la Vega, where bulls are chased and speared to death. Animal advocates have organized the campaign “break a lance” to collect signatures and submit them to the territorial delegate of [...]
Amposta, Tarragona, September 2011 .- Anti-bullfighting associations and organizations have begun to gather evidence of illegal ill treatment of bulls forced to participate in the running of the bulls. The evidence will include flim footage of bulls being kicked and punched that Aida Gascon, Director of Anima Naturalis in Spain and PACMA delegate maintains is [...]
September 2011.- Last July responsibility for bullfighting issues was taken from the Home Office and given to the Ministry of Culture in fulfillment of a promise made to pro bullfighters by the former Minister Rubalcaba, now the Socialist Party candidate. The desicion to make bullfighting a matter of culture is, above all, a political one [...]
