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Barcelona votes to end bullfights
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Wednesday November 17, 2004 21:20 by Ciaran Long - Association For Hunt Saboteurs pagan_animal_liberation_front at hotmail dot com
Barcelona has voted to ban bullfighting, after a big campaign by animal rights groups. Most Spanish people are opposed to Bullfighting, which is only being kept alive by tourists and a small minority of spanish people. Barcelona, the regional capital, has two big bullrings, one of which is now being turned into a leisure and shopping precinct. Nearly a century ago groups started to petitioned the national parliament to ban "any spectacle that includes the spilling of blood, the death, wounding or mutilation of animals". With this ban and the ban on hunting in England and Wales going ahead, maybe the Irish Government will think about banning some of it's cruel, barbaric and unnecessary sports. |
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