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• 2024 07 05 Internship in Animal Welfare Law at TIR

  ...tes the opportunity to gain initial experience in the field of animal welfare law as part of a short internship and gain an insight into everyday working life at TIR. A three-month internship has also been offered since 2023. July 5, 2024 Although animals are highly valued in our society, current le... ...es in the fact that access to animal protection law and its practical application is difficult. Currently, only the University of Bern offers a lecture on animal-related areas of law and the University of Zurich offers a seminar on animal protection criminal law.Since 1996, the TIR has been committe...

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• 2021 09 10 New TIR brochure: Stop indiscriminate funding of animal experiments!

  ...eriments! According to the Swiss Animal Welfare Act, animal experiments are only permissible if they are indispensable and if the anticipated gain in knowledge outweigh the stress on the animals in the context of a balance of interests. However, these legal requirements are not adequately considered... ...ticized not only in view of animal ethics, but also from a scientific standpoint. One criticism is that results from animal experiments often cannot be reproduced in subsequent experiments and that, in most cases, the findings cannot be extrapolated to humans. Nevertheless, animal experiments are st...

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• 2017 09 13 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign

  ...e drawing attention to the immense suffering of animals on long-distance transports. September 13, 2017 Due to misguided subsidy policies, animals intended for slaughter or fattening are often transported across or even beyond continents. Around two million farm animals are exported from the EU eve... ...is consumed without much thought given to its origin. There is no way in ensuring the wellbeing of the animals concerned during these long-distance transports. The campaign day "Stop Live Transport" is meant to draw attention to the plight of animals on their long journey to their deaths. Init...

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• 2024 03 21 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ... on topics relevant to animals. The current issue focuses on the book "Veganomics - The vegan revolution and its future markets", which shows us solution-oriented ways out of intensive livestock farming and towards building a plant-based society. March 21, 2024 The vegan movement is omnipresent. Thanks to new technologies, the range of plant-based products has increased enormously in recent years and supermarkets, clothes shops and drugstores can no longer be imagined without them. And sales are high. While the movement fascinates and often even manages to change people, it irritates or annoys...

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• TIR Animal Law Award

  ...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 &... ...ere (in German) and view a video of the event here (in German).

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• Species conservation

  ...om a legal point of view. There is no federal act on species conservation and all relevant provisions can be found in various federal laws, such as the Nature and Cultural Heritage Protection Act and its corresponding ordinance. Also, there are provisions regarding species conservation in the hunting and fisheries laws. Due to the transnational nature of species conservation, Switzerland is also a party to several important international species conservation conventions. The Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is of major importanc...

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• Achievements

  ...TIR has contributed to the following achievements: In 2003, Swiss law finally went from qualifying animals as objects to recognizing them as independent living beings; Since 2008, the Swiss Animal Welfare Act explicitly protects the dignity of animals; The competent law enforcement authorities are taking animal cruelty and other animal welfare-related offenses much more seriously than in the past and the number of corresponding criminal proceedings has risen significantly throughout Switzerland;In 2009, the Federal Supreme Court dealt with animal experiments for the first time and prohibited c...

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• 2018 09 25 TIR speaks at international animal law conference in Finland

  ...m of the event was to discuss the term "animal law" and what it stands for as a promising and independent field of jurisprudence.The animal welfare lawyers demonstrated the diversity of the term "animal law" by talking about their respective projects and experiences and the orientation of their work. It turns out that the expectations placed on a corresponding university course can vary depending on the target group. For example, while LL.M. Sacha Lucassen from the University of Aarhus (Denmark) examined the interdisciplinarity and cultural differences among the students interested in...

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• 2017 11 23 TIR continues successful campaign against animal cruelty

  ...m Recht (TIR) wants to call attention to the fact that animal welfare-related offenses are still not being prosecuted consistently. The campaign was yet again designed by the renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. November 23, 2017 The TIR campaign launched in 2016 "As long as certain animals are tre... ...tly and hidden from view. This is the case for many farm animals and wildlife such as sheep and fish, which lack the mimic or vocal means to express their pain and suffering. In late Summer of 2017, years of undetected or rather overlooked animal abuse came to light in the so-called "Hefenhofen"...

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• 2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming

  ...ns frequently refer to the strict Swiss animal welfare laws. State-subsidised advertising of happy animals is intended to stimulate the desire for meat and counteract any guilty conscience. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) is deeply concerned about the legal basis and enforcement in Sw... ...an ethical point of view, the dignity of animals must be revisited: Even a free-range system is subject to certain economic interests and ultimately involves the killing of sensitive creatures whose intelligence and emotionality are still barely understood. Research into the personality of these ani...

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