Region of Spain that banned bullfighting approves other treatment of bulls seen as cruel

Spanish area OKs flaming bull festivals

MADRID — Lawmakers who banned bullfighting in Spain’s Catalonia region this summer voted Wednesday to endorse other traditions that have been criticized as cruel to bulls, such as attaching burning sticks to their horns as they chase human thrill seekers.

Spanish bill: Thou shalt not kill bulls, but attaching burning poles to their horns is OK

Spanish area expected to OK flaming bull festivals

Spain’s Catalonia region bans bullfighting, but rest of country can still say ‘Ole’

A farewell to bullfights in northeastern Spain

Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region bans bullfighting in new bid to be distinct

Spanish region says adios to bullfighting

BARCELONA, Spain — Lawmakers in Catalonia outlawed bullfighting Wednesday, making it Spain’s first major region to ban the deadly, centuries-old ballet between matador and beast after heated debate that pitted animal rights against a pillar of traditional culture.

Ole no more? Spain’s Catalonia region moves toward banning bullfighting

Spanish region may say adios to bullfighting

3 injured including a goring in running of the bulls at Pamplona’s San Fermin festival

3 injured in Spain’s running of the bulls

PAMPLONA, Spain — A man was gored in an arm and two others were injured in a fast-paced penultimate running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival Tuesday, officials said.

1 person gored in rapid running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival

1 person gored Spain’s bull run

PAMPLONA, Spain — A man was gored in the arm in a tense, fast-paced penultimate running of the bulls at Spain’s San Fermin festival, officials said Tuesday.

Spain bulls gore 2 in scary Pamplona run, 5 more injured on fiesta’s 2nd day

Spain bulls gore 2 in scary run, 5 more injured

Bill to ban bullfighting in Spain’s Catalonia clears 1st hurdle, stirs independent passions

Spain’s Catalans mull bill to ban bullfighting

Spain’s Catalonia region to consider outlawing bullfighting

Spanish region to mull bullfighting ban

MADRID — A bill that seeks to ban bullfighting in Spain’s Catalonia region cleared its first hurdle in the local legislature Friday.

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