Published 3 months ago

Protests as bullfighting returns to Mexico City

Animal rights activists protested outside Mexico City's Plaza de Toros bullring as bullfighting resumed after a court suspension, chanting against the event.
Inside the bullring, thousands celebrated the return of bullfighting, while outside, 300 protesters denounced it, with some calling it "sadism" and "murder."
Bullfighting in Mexico City is legal, but activists hope for a final ban after the Supreme Court temporarily revoked the suspension.

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BBC News

Protests as bullfighting returns to Mexico City

The capital city held its first bullfight since 2022 on Sunday, with hundreds turning out to protest.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City before a full crowd while activists protest outside

MEXICO CITY (AP) — With protesters outside a full arena, bullfights resumed in Mexico City on Sunday after the country’s highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than a year and a half. The resumption of bullfights in the Plaza México, the largest bullfighting arena in the world, raised expectations of fans in the face of a lengthy legal battle between enthusiasts …

3 months ago·United States

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CNN

Protesters blast the return of bullfighting in Mexico City

Animal rights activists in Mexico City marched to protest the return of bullfighting to the capital after almost two years.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Irish Independent

Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City while activists protest outside

Bullfights have resumed in Mexico City after the country's highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than 18 months.

3 months ago·Ireland

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KRDO

Return of bullfighting met by protests in Mexico City

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Animal rights activists took to the streets of Mexico City on Sunday to protest the return of bullfighting to the capital after almost two years. “Torture is not art, it is not culture” and “yes to bulls, no to bullfighting” were among the chants heard near Plaza México, a 42,000-capacity bullring thought to be the largest in the world. Mexican animal rights group APASDEM posted a series of videos of the protests on X, i…

3 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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CBS News

Bullfighting resumes in Mexico City for now, despite protests

It came after Mexico's highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than a year and a half.

3 months ago

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