Morrissey returns to Spain. The British singer has once again starred in an unpredictable moment after expressing his annoyance about firecrackers a few months ago in Valencia during the Fallas. On this occasion, the request has been very specific: he has asked Pedro Sánchez to prohibit bullfighting in Spain.
There are only a few days left to arrive in the country to offer concerts in Madrid and Barcelona, specifically he will be in Barcelona on July 25 and in the capital of Spain on July 29. Taking advantage of this visit, the musician has sent a statement to the media where has reiterated its fight against bullfighting stating that this activity “continues to tarnish” Spain’s international reputation.
An opinion that he also sent in a letter to the President of the Government himself, Pedro Sánchez, and in which he was very sincere with his request: “Please use your influence to do something for the world and your people will love you: end this barbarism”he said about the bullfighting celebrations on Spanish soil.
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A proposal that is not new
The petition, supported by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), comes after on July 15, 52 Spanish deputies once again presented the citizen initiative to Congress “It’s not my culture“, with the goal of ending the protected cultural heritage status of bullfighting.
A proposal that It was proposed in 2025 but failed due to the abstention of the Socialist Party (PSOE)led by Sánchez, and which now reactivates the parliamentary debate through a Bill that was already supported by more than 715,000 citizens last year.
The singer of ‘The Bullfighter Dies‘He had previously demonstrated his rejection of the world of bullfighting, such as when he asked the late Pope Francis to condemn bullfighting in the name of the Catholic Church, calling this practice “cruelty towards animals that cannot be justified as culture.”