https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed With the news last week that the Spanish city of Pamplona in Navarra has been forced to cancel its bull running fiesta for the second year running due to the Covid crisis, animal rights activists have seized on the opportunity to call for it to be banned permanently. https://www.thelocal.es/20210209/peta-offers-cash-to-ban-pamplonas-famous-running-of-the-bulls-forever Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:57:45 +0100 peta-offers-cash-to-ban-pamplonas-famous-running-of-the-bulls-forever Topless activists from animal rights group PETA doused themselves in fake blood in protest of Pamplona's famous running of the bulls - taking particular aim at foreign revellers. https://www.thelocal.es/20160706/topless-peta-get-bloody-protest-pamplona-san-fermin-bull-running-run Wed, 06 Jul 2016 11:00:13 +0200 topless-peta-get-bloody-protest-pamplona-san-fermin-bull-running-run Madonna has ordered two custom-made 'trajes de luces' from a Spanish tailor for her upcoming tour ignoring critics accusing her glamourizing bull fighting, and yes, she has also ordered a cape… https://www.thelocal.es/20150408/madonna-orders-tour-bullfighting-suits Wed, 08 Apr 2015 18:39:13 +0200 madonna-orders-tour-bullfighting-suits Animal rights activists have called on Madonna to stop 'glamourizing gore' by dressing as a bullfighter, as the US star announces a Barcelona date on her upcoming tour. https://www.thelocal.es/20150303/matador-madonna Tue, 03 Mar 2015 17:45:00 +0100 matador-madonna