Tuesday, 22 February 2011

'Simone set for Rome hunger strike'

Holly's was the only body recovered
PROVINCE (Tilting at Windmills) Simone Rigui and his girlfriend Isabel,  have been sentenced to jail for four and a half years and four years respectively. Simone is charged with having tried to attack the mayor of Cádiz, Teófila Martínez, and Isabel with hitting councillor Carmen Obregón in 2007 at a demonstration against El Refugio kennels and dog pound in Puerto Real. Its owners were accused of allowing animals to die in agonising circumstances by using a paralysing drug which was cheaper to administer than the normal way of euthanizing them. (Read the whole story here.)

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