The move was welcomed by animal rights charities and activists Mexico City's Congress has voted to ban traditional bullfights. The ban on Tuesday, March 18, of what Congress calls "violent ...

Mexico City — Mexico City lawmakers on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban violent bullfighting, triggering outrage from aficionados and celebration from animal rights advocates. The legislation ...

Bullfighting in Mexico dates back to 1529 - the time of conquistador Hernan Cortes - in what is now Mexico City. In recent years, several other Latin American countries have banned bullfighting.

At the San Juan de Aragón Zoo in Mexico City, families crowded around a fence enclosing three African elephants, taking videos and selfies with them. One of the elephants moved very slowly ...

Some bullfighting proponents said the law imperils an ancient tradition. By James Wagner Reporting from Mexico City In the biggest bullfighting city in the largest bullfighting country in the ...