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Carrying signs demanding an end to bullfighting, two PETA activists disrupted Pope Francis’ audience at the Vatican before being escorted away by security.
Carrying signs demanding an end to bullfighting, two PETA activists disrupted Pope Francis’ audience at the Vatican before being escorted away by security.
They chose the Vatican to highlight the fact that Catholic priests continue to officiate at religious bullfighting ceremonies.
Animal rights activists want the pontiff to oppose bullfighting, which results in the slaughter of thousands of bulls each year, according to PETA.
Bullfighting is a controversial tradition practiced in several Latin American and European countries, such as Spain, France or Portugal.
