Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, sparking fury and celebration

Mexico City lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to ban violent bullfighting, prohibiting the killing of bulls and sharp objects that could injure them. The decision sparked protests from bullfighting supporters and celebration from animal rights advocates, with Mayor Clara Brugada stating it will create a city that respects animal rights. This move comes after a judge initially banned bullfighting in 2022, only for Mexico’s Supreme Court to overturn the ban in 2023, reigniting the debate over the bloody tradition.

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