'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.)