Colombia moved a step closer to outlawing bullfighting on Tuesday when its lower house of Congress voted 93-2 to ban the ...

CHOACHI, Colombia — Sebastián Caqueza says a new law to ban bullfighting in Colombia by mid-2027 will not dampen his passion for the sport that he has been practicing since has was a small boy.

The bullfighting ban was approved by Colombia’s Congress in May, after months of heated debates. The bill calls on the government to completely ban bullfights across the nation by 2027 ...

The ban will be phased in over a three-year ... some 300 events are held annually at about 70 locations in Colombia. Bullfighting originated in the Iberian Peninsula and is still legal in seven ...

bullfighting is over in my Colombia!” celebrated Senator Esmeralda Hernández of the ruling Historic Pact and rapporteur of the bill in the Senate. However, she admitted that “the ban will not ...

The South American nation of Colombia is banning bullfighting. Animal welfare groups say lawmakers' approval this week, which was decades in the making, ends what they describe as glamorized animal ...

The bullfighting ban was approved by Colombia’s Congress in May, after months of heated debates. The bill calls on the government to completely ban bullfights across the nation by 2027, and orders the ...

They hope this ban will inspire activists to end bullfighting in other countries. But bullfighting fans in Colombia say they won't give up the fight to preserve the centuries-old tradition.

The bullfighting ban was approved by Colombia’s Congress in May, after months of heated debates. The bill calls on the government to completely ban bullfights across the nation by 2027 ...