Bullfighters continue hunger strike in Colombia’s capital
Eight Bogota bullfighters continue their sixth day into a hunger strike demanding the return of the bullfighting tradition to Colombia’s capital, national media reported on Sunday.
Eight Bogota bullfighters continue their sixth day into a hunger strike demanding the return of the bullfighting tradition to Colombia’s capital, national media reported on Sunday.
As the 58th annual Manizales Festival returns January 3, the western-Colombian city is setting off 2014 with a myriad of art and sporting activities to showcase the coffee-making and Andean…
Inside the walls of a medieval-style wooden stadium, the people of the Caribbean coast city Sincelejo have gathered to participate in one of Colombia’s most extraordinary festivals, the “corraleja de…
A renowned Colombian matador claimed that President Juan Manuel Santos will support his bid to make bullfighting not only legal, but a cultural heritage. The famous bullfighter Luis Bolivar revealed…
A “corraleja” festival resulted in one alleged death and several people hospitalized near the Colombian Carribbean coast. The corraleja festival in the town of Sabanalarga in the northern Atlantico department that…
A Colombian court has made a ruling on animal rights that jeopardizes the future of bullfighting. “One must recognize the value of animals as living beings and their capacity to…
Bullfighters in Colombia’s capital say they will not go away without a fight, local media reported Friday. “We are going to defend bullfighting. [Bogota Mayor Gustavo] Petro is not prepared…
Bogota’s mayor Gustavo Petro announced Wednesday that the Colombian capital’s bullfighting ring will be transformed into a center for culture and education, local media reported. The city government ordered Bogota’s Bullfighting…
Bulls will continue to die in Bogota bullfighting arenas despite protestations from the city’s mayor, Colombia media reported Monday. After a meeting with the non-profit Taurina Corporation of Bogota, which…