Tag: bullfighting
Spanish constitutional court overturns bullfighting ban in Catalonia, setting precedent
Catalonia banned the bloody sport in 2010
Spain’s pirate-matador gored in the face AGAIN five years after losing his eye
Five years after losing his left eye in a horrific goring, Juan Jose Padilla has taken another horn to the face
4×4 bullfighting shows slammed by Spanish animal rights group PACMA
The Spanish political party released footage of 4X4 drivers chasing after bulls
Bullfighting is suffering a ‘profound crisis of identity’
Bullfighting will disappear sooner rather than later
Female bullfighter Cristina Sanchez returns to ring for charity after 17-year break
44-year-old slays 317th bull in Madrid to raise money for cancer research
Spanish town under fire for taunting and killing baby cows as part of festival
One is stabbed with a sword in matador fashion
Bull gores 60-year-old man to death during festival in Spain
His death is said to be the first in the local event's history
Death of a bullfighter
OP blogger Marianne Hill on the death of bullfighter Victor Barrio yesterday
Spanish bullfighter Victor Barrio gored to death by bull on live TV
The bullfighter was rushed to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life
Spanish city bans ‘flaming bull’ runs citing animal cruelty
Funding for bull runs and bullfighting schools have also been cut
VIDEO: Spanish teacher releases bull into crowd of students for experiment
The video has been viewed over 14 million times
Animal rights protest planned for Jerez
May will see the start of Jerez's bullfighting season
Shocking photos of collapsed horse at Sevilla’s April Fair shared by animal rights group PACMA
The group says horses are overexerted every year but nothing is done
Bummer… bullfighter gets gored in backside
Matadors rushed to his aid as blood poured down his leg.
Animal rights protest planned for Sevilla’s ‘April Fair’
Animal rights group says millions are spent by the Andalucian government to subsidise bullfighting
ANIMAL RIGHTS FOCUS: A positive view of bullfighting in Spain
In a controversial dispatch, expat bullfighting aficionado Lenox Napier argues the case for the corrida
ANIMAL RIGHTS FOCUS: Is the tide finally turning on Spain’s attitude towards animals?
Animal welfare in Spain is often dubbed appalling, but charities, shelters and changing traditions suggest the campaign for change is gathering momentum. Tom Powell asks, has the tide finally turned?
POLL: Would you ban bullfighting in Spain?
So far the Olive Press poll has produced a clear result
Spanish support for bullfighting slumps to new low – have your say
Huge drop in support among young Spaniards suggest custom is dying out
VIDEO: Swedish porn star is mystery Marbella bullfighting activist
Amina Axelsson, leapt into the ring and unveiled a banner reading 'Stop Bullfighting'
Ricky Gervais slams bullfighting as seven people are gored to death this summer
Gervais is not the only one, as a Spanish activist jumped into the Malaga bullring to comfort a dying bull last week
Bullfighting makes more money in taxes for the Spanish government than cinema
While the government pours money into the cinema industry, revenue from bullfighting remains much higher
Matador attacks protester in Marbella’s bullring
The protester jumped into the ring after the third bull’s death
VIDEO: ‘David Beckham of bullfighting’ Rivera Ordonez fighting for life after being gored in Aragon
Ordonez's father, Paquirri Ordonez, died in the ring after being gored in ‘almost identical’ fashion 30 years ago
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Popular Costa Blanca entertainer dies of suspected heart attack before gig
DEAN ALEXANDA, expat radio presenter and Costa Blanca entertainer, shocked fans and family when he suddenly collapsed and died last night.
