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• 2021 09 15 TIR is pleased: Berne bans underground hunting

  ...y the Grand Council with 79 to 64 votes. This means that in the future, underground hunting in the canton of Berne will be restricted to exceptional and clearly defined cases. In underground hunting, specially trained dogs are sent into fox or badger burrows to drive the hunted animals out so that they can be shot by the hunters waiting outside the burrow. This often results in underground fights in which both the dog and the wild animal suffer from significant injuries or are sometimes killed. This hunting method is particularly cruel because foxes and badgers are attacked in their refuges wh...

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• 2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau

  ...wn when an offender with multiple convictions for animal welfare violations and owner of many horses (hereinafter referred to as Mr. U.K.), was once again reported to the police by concerned citizens who had seen dead and emaciated horses on his property. What was particularly shocking was the fact that Mr. U.K. was still keeping well over one hundred horses on his property without any intervention from the authorities despite his multiple previous convictions for animal cruelty and other offenses. August 29, 2017 For years, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) had openly criticized the au...

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• 2024 07 03 Consultation on fur import ban and declaration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement

  ...from animals hunted with snap traps are to be exempt from the import ban according to the Federal Council's explanations on the draft ordinance. Due to their unreliable mode of action, such traps often lead to the slow, painful death of the animals, which is why their use is clearly defined as cruelty to animals. They also harbour a high risk of false catches, which is why they are questionable from a species conservation perspective. It should also be criticised that, according to the Federal Council's explanations, the import ban specifically covers the keeping of animals in cages with mesh ...

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• 2016 09 20 Volume 15 of the TIR series on animal dignity protection has been published

  ...ht (TIR) is pleased with the newest publication in its series "Schriften zum Tier im Recht". The book "Animal Dignity Protection in Swiss Law – Status Quo and Future Perspectives" was written by Dr. Gieri Bolliger, executive director of TIR, and is the first comprehensive legal work that has been written in English on the concept of animal dignity in Swiss law. September 20, 2016 The Swiss federal constitution has been protecting the dignity of animals for more than twenty years and, in 2008, animal dignity protection was also included in the national animal welfare act. The concept of animal ...

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• 2024 03 26 TIR presents Swiss premiere of "Food for Profit"

  ...in Europe. Together with an international team of experts conducting undercover research, Innocenzi impressively highlights the main problems of this industrial production method: Animal suffering, water pollution, exploitation of migrant workers, loss of biodiversity as well as the dangers posed by the use of antibiotics and the development of genetically modified organisms. The film concludes with a clear and direct call to action to put an end to these abuses. In particular, the film calls for an end to state subsidies for factory farming. Following the film screening, experts from the m...

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• 2025 09 06 TIR speaks again at the Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford

  ...es in collaboration with various partners. TIR has maintained close and very friendly contact with the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics for many years, and its managing director, Dr Gieri Bolliger, has also been a Fellow of the Centre since 2020 (see TIR-News of 7 December 2020).At this year's Summer School, around 180 experts from the fields of theology, animal ethics, animal rights, psychology and other areas discussed a wide range of aspects of the conference theme ‘The Ethics of Captivity’ in over 70 presentations. The full programme can be found here. The Foundation for Animals in Law (T...

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• 2026 02 02 On its 30th anniversary, TIR wishes for peace and rights for animals, too

  ...as been campaigning with passion, conviction and expertise for more animal-friendly laws, their consistent enforcement and respect for animal dignity. It is marking its anniversary with a new campaign to highlight the important goals it aims to achieve through its persistent work: peace and rights for animals, too. The themes of the anniversary campaign are inspired by the famous dove of peace, which is considered a universal symbol of hope and reconciliation. It stands for the vulnerable and those in need of protection, and for the urgent desire for a more peaceful world. A lamb, a cat, a chi...

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• Wildlife Protection

  ...s growing. Business with exotic animals for the pet market is flourishing, but parts of wild animals and products made from them - such as reptile leather, tiger and lion bones, ivory, or pangolin scales - are also in demand. For certain species, veritable breeding industries have developed, while other animals are taken from the wild. As wild catches can threaten entire animal populations or even the existence of a species and therefore the diversity of species, international conventions, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), aim ...

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• TIR Animal Law Award

  ...IR Animal Law Award With the "TIR Animal Law Award", Tier im Recht (TIR) has created a prize for outstanding achievements in animal welfare law. The award will be granted at irregular intervals to individuals or institutions for their great commitment in the field of national or international animal welfare law. Winner 2016: Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) The first recipient of the TIR Animal Law Award was the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon/USA). CALS is regarded as the world's epicenter for the training of animal welfare lawy...

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