A bullfighting on Terceira Island, Azores.
Pan required clarification to the City Council of Angra do Heroísmo, who said he did not “have a lot of information about what happened.”
A bull drowned on Monday, after falling into the sea during a rope bullfighting in the Jewish port in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, Azoresaccording to information released this Wednesday by PAN.
In a statement, the PAN states that “he became aware [da ocorrência]through several popular complaints ”, having denounced the situation to the regional provider of the animal and GNR/sepna.
Pan/Azores also says that “it has required clarification to the City Council of Angra do Heroísmo, the Regional Government and the PSP about the succeeding”, since “are the entities that license and oversee the Tauromacic activities”.
In the note, PAN/Azores appeals to the rejection of licensing requests for activities “whenever security regulations for people and animals are not being fulfilled.”
Still according to Pan/Azores, he is watching “one climbing the severity of injuries in people and animals, resulting in deaths“In rope bullfighting,” an undeniably violent activity. “
The party also calls for information about the number of people who have already entered the health units and hospitals in the region with injuries resulting from participation in this type of initiatives, as well as if the civil liability insurance are triggered to settle expenses.
In the case of the situation in Porto Jewish, Pan/Azores questions whether a news report was raised “by the PSP agents present at the site”, ensuring the “proper legal follow -up”.
Questioned by Lusa, The Deputy Mayor of Angra do Heroism, Guido Teles, said he had no “much information about what happened“But he recalled that“ the habit is having a inspector present in each bullfight ”, initiatives that have to be authorized by the municipality.
“Whenever an accident occurs that culminate in violation of the legislation is raised an auto that is sent to us and gives rise later, if the assumptions are verified to do so, to their offense. No report on that bullfighting has come to us,” the mayor said.
