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2025 10 31 Visit by international animal welfare pioneers to TIR
...al welfare pioneers to TIR In October, the Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) welcomed two internationally renowned animal welfare pioneers to its library archive: Sue Leary, with over 30 years of commitment to laboratory animals and animal-free research, and Wim DeKok, with around 50 years of experience in the global animal welfare and animal rights movement. Both used their visit to TIR to research historical documents and thus pass on important insights for the legal protection of animals. October 31, 2025 In recent weeks, TIR once again welcomed two distinguished guests who are renowned e...
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2018 11 26 TIR disappointed at rejection of cow horn initiative
...tive, it was unable to reach a majority: 54.7 percent of the Swiss electorate rejected the initiative "For the dignity of farm animals". The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is disappointed at the outcome of the vote but sees a positive development in the public debate on the meaning and purpose... ...s, which is carried out for purely financial reasons, impairs the animals' ability to communicate and constitutes a disregard for their dignity. Animal dignity is protected on both the constitutional (article 120 paragraph 2 of the Federal Constitution) and a statutory (articles 3 litera a and 4 par...
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2018 03 15 Presentation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus"
...ms were handed over to the Federal Council in Berne today. March 15, 2018 The message was written on 26 boxes: No wild animals in the circus. This is the demand made in Berne today, initiated by ProTier, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and FOUR PAWS and signed by 70,676 individuals. The petition calls on the Federal Council to ban wild animals from circuses and variety shows, an action long overdue and based on scientifically justified concerns.The Swiss Animal Welfare Act is often considered exemplary by international standards. The fact is though that 26 European countries have alr...
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2021 10 20 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) announces international partnership with renowned British animal rights activist, author, and scholar Kim Stallwood
...w. TIR’s mission is to work for the continuous improvement of human-animal relations in a legal, ethical, and social sense. October 20, 2021 ‘We believe the law is essential to strengthen respect for animal interests and oppose their cruel and exploitative use,’ says Dr. Gieri Bolliger, executive di... ...land a significant site for the documentation of a movement that is growing in importance globally. The need to preserve and collect materials in a constantly growing historical archive and expanding library of contemporary materials is central to TIR’s mission.‘The recognition of animal person...
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2023 08 23 TIR speaks at Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford
...ust 23, 2023 From 7 to 10 August 2023, the Centre for Animal Ethics held its eighth International Summer School at Merton College, University of Oxford. The renowned Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, founded in 2006 by theology professor Andrew Linzey, is an independent institute that promotes the e... ...gramme can be found here. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was also represented with a highly acclaimed presentation. Executive Director Dr Gieri Bolliger, who has also been a Fellow of the Oxford Centre since 2020 (see TIR news of 7 December 2020), spoke about TIR's public relations w...
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Memorial Plaque
...wners wish not only to bid farewell to their darlings in a dignified manner but also to preserve their memory.For this reason, TIR has created a memorial fund for deceased pets. Animal owners have the possibility of making a contribution to animal welfare in honor of their pet. The memory of the loy... ...o remain anonymous. How can I support the TIR Memorial Plaque? If you wish to support the TIR Fund with a donation in memory of your pet, please follow the link below to our donation page.
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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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Wildlife Protection
...population, leading to increased demand for habitable land and consumer goods, are putting immense pressure on ecosystems and natural resources. As a result of this, wildlife habitats are shrinking. Rainforests, for example, give way to palm plantations for the production of palm oil. The scarcity o... ...ection can be found here under the project "International Wildlife Protection". Further information and publications (in German): TIR Information Flyer No. 41 "Stop trade with endangered species"TIR Information Flyer No. 46 "Animal protection issues in the ornamental fish trade"TIR' statement on th...
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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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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...