Bullfighting

Demonstrators in torture gear and bull horns

Dozens in Medieval Torture Devices Protest Against Pamplona’s Bullfights

Animal rights activists gathered in Pamplona ahead of the San Fermín festival to protest against the archaic ritualized execution of bulls.

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July 5, 2024

4 Ways to Protect Bulls on Anti-Bullfighting Day and Beyond

For PETA and other bull defenders around the world, every day is Anti-Bullfighting Day. Here are four simple ways YOU can help bulls.

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From Students to Slaughterers: How Bullfighting Schools Normalize Bloodshed

Teaching violence and abuse is not “education.” Find out what happens at bullfighting schools and how YOU can speak out against them.

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Victory! Colombia Moves to Spare Bulls With Historic Bullfighting Ban

Victory! Colombia is no longer on the horrible and small list of countries that still allow bullfighting.

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Is Bullfighting a Sin? Check Out PETA U.K.’s New Ad for the Answer

It’s almost Easter, and ahead of the First Meeting of Bullfighting Chaplains and Priests in Zamora, Spain, an urgent message has appeared throughout Rome and Vatican City.

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Georgina Amorós surrounded by bulls with text "Live in harmony with animals, End Bullfighting"

Georgina Amorós Joins PETA Latino to Lead the Charge Against Bullfighting

Spanish actor Georgina Amorós partners with PETA Latino for a stunning ad against bullfighting to be placed in the heart of Spain.

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Photo: © Carlota Guerrero

Protest interrupts Pope's prayer on behalf of bulls

Animal Defenders Crash the Pope’s Evening Prayer With This Message for Bulls

PETA U.K. members disrupted a prayer service that Pope Francis attended, pleading with His Holiness to help save bulls’ lives. Watch the video!

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Reflect, Remember, and Act: Sherlyn’s Message for the Día de Muertos

Sherlyn’s heartfelt plea on the Día de Muertos spotlights the urgent need to end bullfighting and protect the sensitive, intelligent animals it tortures and kills.

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Photo: © Daniel Moreno

Loredana Cannata and others at a Bull Torture Protest

PHOTOS: Why Are the Streets in Front of the Vatican Drenched in Blood?

PETA U.K.’s papal plea to help bulls took to the streets in Rome with a display that turned heads and changed hearts.

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PETA UK supporters dress as nuns on stilts

Will the Pope Take the ‘High’ Road to Better Bulls’ Lives?

Find out the surprising connection between Pope Francis and bull torture that led PETA U.K. to kick its protests into high gear.

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matador stabs a bull in the neck after the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona

Exposing the Biggest Cowards of Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls

Wait—Pamplona’s cruel and abusive Running of the Bulls still exists?! Find out the deadly details from PETA Latino and how you can help end this vile event.

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Group of protesters dressed in red cloaks against bullfighting

PHOTOS: Spain’s Streets Are Stained Red but Not With Blood—Yet

Do you know about the annual bloodbath in Spain? PETA U.K. took its eye-catching protest to the streets to share how to help save lives.

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a bull who jumped a short wall and fell 50 feet during a Spanish festival

VIDEO: A Bull Is Dead After Plummeting 50 Feet During a Spanish Bull Run

A shocking video from Spain is reminding the world why bulls deserve respect and compassion from humans.

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‘Bullfighting Is Torture, Not Culture’—Kate del Castillo Speaks Up for Bulls in New Ad and Video

Actor Kate del Castillo doesn’t hold back her feelings about bullfighting in this powerful new PETA ad and video.

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matador with red cape and bull in bullfighting ring

Victory! Movistar Plus+ Will Stop Airing Bullfights After PETA Latino Supporters Spoke Out

The majority of people in Spain and Latin America are against bullfighting and don’t want the bloody events to be televised.

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