Bullfighting is dying in Mexico, and the end of this violent industry can’t come soon enough. Several states—including Sonora, Guerrero, Coahuila, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, and Michoacán—have already banned the practice. In Mexico City , the torture and slaughter of bulls is now prohibited, making bullfights virtually impossible. The writing is on the wall: bullfighting doesn’t belong in Mexico—or anywhere. So what’s the state of bullfighting in Mexico? Let’s dive into it from a legal, ethical, scientific, and human rights perspective to see how this “tradition” is finally being dismantled. Bullfighting Is on the Wrong Side of Mexican Law Following a historic reform, Article 4 of the Mexican Constitution now explicitly states : “Animal abuse is prohibited. The Mexican State must guarantee the protection, proper treatment, conservation, and care of animals, as specified by the corresponding laws.” Bullfighting directly contradicts that mandate.…