The release added that Mexico City's bullfighting bulls will have full legal protection from abuse. Related: Crowd Narrowly ...

Members of the bullfighting community argue that the new rules could signify the end of traditional bullfighting.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City lawmakers on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban violent bullfighting, triggering outrage from aficionados and celebration from animal rights advocates.

The release added that Mexico City's bullfighting bulls will have full legal protection from abuse. Rodrigo Oropeza/AFP/Getty The Associated Press reported that the ban, part of an initiative ...