Supreme Court stop bullfight in Brasil

The Supreme Court of Brazil ruled unconstitutional the Act Nº15.299/2013 of Ceará State, which regulates a kind of brazilian bullfight called “vaquejada”, considering it as a sport and cultural practice. The Court considered that this practice subjects animals to cruelty, violating article 225 of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heron Gordilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2016-10-01
Series:Derecho Animal
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/53