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Castellers pull out of cancer ad due to their shirt colour

A group of castellers (builders of human towers) from Vilanova i la Geltrú has pulled out of an ad to help the Sant Joan de Déu hospital campaign for children with cancer due to the colour of their shirts. The Bordegassos group says the producer objected to their yellow shirts because the colour is similar to the yellow ribbons supporting jailed pro-independence leaders.

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