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Spanish animal rights party shares bizarre video of naked hunter with a partridge hanging from his genitals

Simon Hunter - 3 Nov, 2022 @ 19:15

PACMA, Spain’s animal-rights political party, has shared a bizarre video of a naked hunter via its social media accounts. In the recording, a man – whose face...

Malaga

WATCH: Call for ban on tourist carriages after horse collapses in heat during Malaga feria on Spain’s Costa del...

Jorge Hinojosa - 22 Aug, 2022 @ 15:00

CALLS to ban tourist carriages have reignited after yet another horse collapsed in the extreme heat, this time during Malaga’s feria. The animal rights party...

Malaga horse-drawn carriage driver beats up unhappy foreign tourist in Spain

Andalucia

Animal rights activists slam horse-drawn carriage cruelty at summer fair

John Culatto - 19 Aug, 2022 @ 18:16

ANIMAL rights activists have demanded more checks of horse-drawn carriages at the Malaga fair after a horse collapsed recently. The Spanish political party PACMA, that...

Balearic Islands

Video of horse collapsing pulling carriage in Mallorca heat reignites calls for ban across Spain

Jorge Hinojosa - 25 Jul, 2022 @ 15:00

A DISTRESSING video showing a horse collapsing during the heat of the day in Mallorca has reignited calls for a ban on the tourist...

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National News

Outrage over ‘horror’ video showing bull suffering during fiesta in Albarracin, northeastern Spain

Jorge Hinojosa - 21 Jul, 2022 @ 17:00

Each summer in towns and villages across Spain, fiestas take place involving local townsfolk, many focusing on bullfighting activities. But the latest video to provoke...

Quinto Encierro De Las Fiestas De San Fermin En Pamplona

National News

Three gored in bull runs in Spain’s Pamplona

George Mathias - 11 Jul, 2022 @ 17:30

THREE people have been gored in the fifth bull run of Pamplona’s San Fermin fiesta on July 11. It marks the first gorings of the...

National News

Animal activists in Spain call on Government to ban use of horses in fairs and pilgrimages

Cristina Hodgson - 31 May, 2022 @ 09:15

THE Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA) has urged the central government to ban the use of horses at fairs and pilgrimages. PACMA has...

Andalucia

PACMA slams Andalucian President’s attendance of Sevilla bullfight

Jorge Hinojosa - 6 May, 2022 @ 14:52

SPANISH animal rights party PACMA has condemned animal rights abuses at Sevilla’s Feria de Abril. Several horses have fainted from the heat at the Feria,...

Andalucia

Animal welfare activists demand cancellation of Spain’s Cordoba bullfighting festival

Cristina Hodgson - 26 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

ANIMAL rights party PACMA (El Partido Animalista Contra el Maltrato Animal) has demanded that the Junta cancel the Cordoba bullfighting show, scheduled for the...

Costa Blanca

WATCH: Dog shot, beaten and dragged along road by its neck by sick hunter in Spain just after having...

Laurence Dollimore - 3 Dec, 2019 @ 08:30

A HUNTER in Spain has been filmed dragging his dog along the road by its neck after allegedly shooting and beating her to within...

Lead

Everything you need to know about Spain’s general election on Sunday April 28

Staff Reporter - 26 Apr, 2019 @ 13:47

Don't know your PACMA from your pata negra? Join the Olive Press on the campaign trail for a whirlwind tour of Spanish politics

Andalucia

WATCH: ‘Abusive’ Andalucia car park which kept caged camels for Christmas rides slammed by PACMA

Charlie Smith - 27 Dec, 2018 @ 16:29

https://www.facebook.com/517782191624562/videos/279438579426529/ SPAIN'S Animalist party has helped free camels from an Andalucian car park that were kept in 'abusive' conditions. PACMA slammed the Christmas camel rides in...

Andalucia

PACMA slams hunting rituals in Spain where 10-year-old children’s faces smeared with blood (WARNING: shocking images)

Charlie Smith - 23 Nov, 2018 @ 15:12

"What kind of society are we building when we allow children to participate in animal abuse?"

Environment

Hunters defend shocking video of dogs and deer falling off cliff as ‘isolated incident’ as politicians call for BAN

Laurence Dollimore - 19 Nov, 2018 @ 11:04

HUNTERS have hit back after a video of dogs and a deer falling off a cliff during a hunt went viral. The footage has been...

Andalucia

PACMA slam Spain’s government for awarding €30,000 to Andalucia’s bullfighter known as ‘the Pirate’

Charlie Smith - 9 Nov, 2018 @ 14:16

Padilla nearly lost his life in the bullring in 2011 when a bull ripped his eye out after the animal mauled him on the ground

Andalucia

PACMA slams burro taxi owner after donkey left to die alone in ‘unsuitable’ stable in Mijas

Elisa Menendez - 6 Nov, 2018 @ 16:30

Dog walkers discovered the donkey lying on its side ‘braying in pain’,

Environment

More than 1,000 pigs drown in Spain after farm owners refuse to evacuate animals following flood warnings (WARNING: DISTRESSING...

Laurence Dollimore - 19 Apr, 2018 @ 12:19

MORE than 1,000 pigs have drowned in Spain after being locked in their pens during a flood. https://twitter.com/PartidoPACMA/status/986267520591122434 Shocking footage shared by animal rights group PACMA...

Andalucia

Horse dies while others collapse from exhaustion at Feria de Abril de Sevilla in Andalucia

Elisa Menendez - 17 Apr, 2018 @ 18:10

The animal tragically died on Sunday after not eating or drinking all day

Crime & Law

Manhunt after 20 dogs tied to train tracks in Andalucia and run over by trains (WARNING: Distressing images)

Laurence Dollimore - 26 Feb, 2018 @ 17:14

AT least 20 dogs have been found mutilated and killed after being tied to train tracks in Sevilla. They were found in several towns by...

Andalucia

WATCH: Sick animal torturer in Spain caught drowning a boar on tape is identified by police

Laurence Dollimore - 24 Jan, 2018 @ 11:55

A MANHUNT for a sick animal abuser who was caught drowning a boar on tape has led police to a prime suspect. The footage was...

Environment

Outrage as Andalucia Partido Popular branch launches campaign to protect hunting as a ‘cultural practice’

Chloe Glover (Reporter) - 26 Mar, 2017 @ 10:30

They argue it has 'deep roots' in the province

Andalucia

A gruesome legacy: The history of shooting in Spain

Laurence Dollimore - 4 Feb, 2017 @ 12:30

Graphic content warning: Following the shocking massacre of a landowner's dogs by alleged hunters upset over a hunting ban, we trace the Spanish roots of the gruesome sport

Nature

Not just for Christmas: The heroic work of Estepona’s Adana kennels

Rob Horgan - 8 Jan, 2017 @ 10:23

Adana has established itself as one of the best kennels on the coast

Crime & Law

4×4 bullfighting shows slammed by Spanish animal rights group PACMA

Rob Horgan - 15 Oct, 2016 @ 13:06

The Spanish political party released footage of 4X4 drivers chasing after bulls

La Cultura

Biggest bullfighting protest takes place in Madrid

Samantha Mordi - 12 Sep, 2016 @ 10:07

Protesters rallied to stop the sport

Environment

Spanish town under fire for taunting and killing baby cows as part of festival

Laurence Dollimore - 26 Aug, 2016 @ 10:10

One is stabbed with a sword in matador fashion

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