Paris, September 21, 2012. – Could not be. The France Constitutional Court stated that bullfights are legal under the Penal Code : bullfights will be continued to be allowed in the cities which have had an uninterrupted bullfighting tradition.

The association "CRAC Europe", which drove the demand to the top Court, said that "there has not been a legal but a political decision" and announced a new administrative proceeding before the court and, if necessary, to take the issue before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg .