In 1978 UNESCO adopted the Universal Declaration of Animal Rights "which was subsequently ratified by the UN. At present, most countries move towards new legislation in favor of animal rights and the protection of life in general.
Colombia, the most violent country in Latin America, ranks second in the world among countries with higher rates of animal abuse. Only 8 countries in the world still retain the "fiesta brava" for economic reasons and for an outdated interpretation of "tradition" and "culture." Making
spectacle of torture and death of an animal a celebration of national pride, is a grotesque example of injustice and indifference to our environment and to living beings with whom we live.
how can a society that is seeking justice and peace tolerate these practices?
"continued progress toward change: say no to the bullfights and made part of the new civil society needs both Colombia!
1/2/2005 According to a survey contracted by the WFM and the time and by COMPANY SA DATEXCO Opinometre to 72% of Colombians are opposed to bullfights.
to the question: Do you think that bullfights are acts barbaric and anti-bullfighting say? Yes: 72.2% No: 20.5% Ns / Nr: 7.4%
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