Mistreatment, No Tradition: Justice Confirms Ban on Bullfighting, After 21 Years of Absence in This Commune

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On 18 September 2025, Toulouse's Administrative Court of Appeal confirmed the cancellation of a bullfight, scheduled in Pérols in 2023. The judges consider that there is no unbroken taurine tradition in the municipality. A decision welcomed by the Alliance Anticorrida, but which makes the mayor react, attached to local traditions.

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On Thursday 2 October, the Toulouse Administrative Court confirmed the decision of the Montpellier Court. Pérols cannot invoke an "uninterrupted local tradition" to organize bullfighting.