A fiesta too far?

Saturday was the ‘Toro Júbilo’ festival in Medinaceli, Soria, an event which must rank as one of the cruelest, if not most cruel, of festivities held in Spain. The festival was actually banned during the Franco era between 1962 and 1977, an indication of just how bad it must be. It involves a bull, naturally, and although the animal is …