Legislators pave the way to eradicate roping tournaments in Yucatán

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Legislators pave the way to eradicate roping tournaments in Yucatán

The constitutional reform initiative promoted by the Morena representative to declare animals as sentient beings and subjects of rights, Neyda Pat Dzul, may open the possibility of eradicating, even gradually, the so-called lasso tournaments in Yucatán, a spectacle recently established and includes a high rate of violence and animal cruelty. Animal protectors have demonstrated on more than one occasion their indignation at roping tournaments, ca…