VALNCIA, 23 (EUROPA PRESS)
The National Police unit attached to the Valencian Community has confirmed that the correbou in Pescola (Castelln) known as ‘no pasarán’ complied with the regulations during its five days of celebration in mid-September.
This confinement, in which no incidents were recorded, went viral on social networks through videos in which a human wall made up of young people can be seen trying to prevent the passage of heifers shouting ‘they will not pass’.
According to a parliamentary response from the Ministry of the Interior, Gabriela Bravo, dated December 20, the correct closure of streets, homes and establishments was verified daily as well as the non-participation of minors under 16 years of age, or of people who showed a lack of physical or mental conditions.
It also guarantees that “respect for the physical integrity of the exhibited animals was met and that the cattle complied with the requirements established for their exhibition, especially that they had clearly blunt and blunt horns, as well as that they belonged to one of the authorized ranchers.” .
A bullfighting expert, volunteers and agents of the Pescola Local Police participated in the support tasks for those responsible for this running of the bulls, held from September 12 to 16, as verified by the Generalitat Police after contacting the organizers.