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  • 2024 08 28 TIR gives a talk at the Animal Rights Law Summer School in Antwerp

    TIR gives a talk at the Animal Rights Law Summer School in Antwerp TIR gives a talk at the Animal Rights Law Summer School in Antwerp Last week, the Animal Law, Rights and Representation Summer School took place at the University of Antwerp. Students from many different countries assembled to discuss various issues in the field of animal rights law. TIR Managing Director Gieri Bolliger was also present at the event as a speaker.  28.08.2024 A tot... ...ool, which focussed on issues such as whether animals have legal rights and, if so, who can represent them in court. Participants were also given a co...


  • 2018 09 21 World Rhino Day is on September 22, 2018

    World Rhino Day is on September 22, 2018 On World Rhino Day, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) draws attention to the still alarming situation of rhinos worldwide. The populations of all five rhino species are in a critical state. However, there is hope that they will recover in their natural habitat through targeted conservation strategies and the tireless efforts of rangers. September 22, 2018 Since the beginning of the 20th century, the number of wild rhinos has fallen from 500,000 to less than 30,000. Four of the five rhino species are considered threatened; three of them are ...


  • 2025 12 18 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

    ...tion for the Animal in the Law (TIR) presents selected new additions in its fourth library newsletter of 2025. The newsletter features books, articles and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the English book ‘Salmon... ...se even more damage to the marine ecosystem. Escaped farmed fish also threaten wild stocks which are already endangered.Although aquaculture is considered a sustainable alternative to wild fishing, the industry often conceals the actual origin of the fish. The use of fishmeal and fish oil – products that themselves come from wild catches, thereby furthering ...


  • 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... ...ugh food and water. In Switzerland, the maximum transport duration is limited to six hours and road transit of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses intended for slaughter and poultry intended for slaughter is prohibited. Nevertheless, a transit ban on long-distance transport is a political issue that ...


  • 2020 10 19 Newsletter TIR Library: TIR presents reading tip of the month

    ...tion for the Animal in the Law) presents selected and current new additions. We take a closer look at books, articles and film contributions on animal-relevant topics. This month's tip is about traditions of human eating behavior, their evolutionary significance, the biospheric effects of meat consumption, and the question of whether a meat-free diet could b... ...dustry. In addition to the animals, low-wage workers are also exploited in animal factories and slaughterhouses.Despite ... ...he author describes how today's increase in demand for meat is driven as much by economic insecurity as it is by wealth...


  • 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 of cow and goat horns, which has spread far beyond Switzerland's borders, and will continue to support the cause. November 26, 2018 The committee behind the cow horn initiative IG Hornkuh launched the initiative in 2014 with the intention of creating an incentive to refrain from dehorning cows and ...


  • 2018 11 22 Animal welfare-related penal practice 2017: TIR analysis shows substantial differences in enforcement as well as a significant decrease in the number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings and takes a closer look at animal welfare offen

    ...tantial differences in enforcement as well as a significant decrease in the number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings and takes a closer look at animal welfare offenses committ Animal welfare-related penal practice 2017: TIR analysis shows substantial differences in enforcement as well a... ...t exclusively - due to the abolition of compulsory training courses for dog owners. In this year's analysis, a particular focus was placed on animal welfare provisions governing pig husbandry and the corresponding penal practice. It was found that the well-being and dignity of pigs are hardly given ...


  • 2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing

    ... welfare violations in chicken rearing The animal rights organization Tier im Fokus published video material from five Swiss chicken farms this week. ... ...companies concerned on the basis of the detected infringements. February 2, 2018 The fact that chickens have the capacity to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional poultry meat and egg industry. For example, it is permitted to keep up to 27,000 broilers in the same facility until the 28th fattening day. From the 43rd fattening day onwards, a maximum of 18,000 animals are permitted. It is hardly possible to meet the need...


  • 2025 11 07 The FEI changes the ‘blood rule’ – TIR criticises this decision

    ...l Assembly voted 82 to 20 in favour of amending the so-called ‘blood rule’ in show jumping. In doing so, the International Equestrian Federation has significantly weakened a regulation that serves animal welfare. Whereas visible blood on a horse was previously sufficient grounds for disqualification, from January 2026 onwards, an on-site assessment will be carried out to determine whether the horse is ‘fit to compete’ despite its injury. From TIR's point of view, this decision is a step backwards. November 7, 2025 In the run-up to the FEI vote on the ‘Blood Rule’, the TIR was asked to prepare ...


  • 2018 03 15 Presentation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus"

    ...ntation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus" More than 70,000 people have signed a petition demanding that the Swiss Federal Council ban wild animals in Swiss circuses. The petition forms 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...


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