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2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia
... Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia The CITES Standing Committee held its meeting in Sochi, Russia, from October 1 to October 5, 2018. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) discussed the regulation of international trade in endangered animal and plant specie... ...cial contributions. For the period 2019-2022, Switzerland pledged a financial contribution of one million Swiss francs per year to support CITES.At the 70th meeting of the Standing Committee in Sochi, issues such as compliance with and enforcement of the convention, trade in ivory, and Japan's trade...
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2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau
... of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau In late summer of 2017, a severe case of animal cruelty became widely known 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 cruelt...
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2018 09 21 World Rhino Day is on September 22, 2018
...e 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 500,0... ...hing is responsible for the dramatic decline of the rhinoceros population. In Asia, the horn of these animals is still regarded as a status symbol and a medical remedy although there is still no scientific evidence that it has any medicinal value. It is assumed that about three rhinos per day ar...
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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 welf... ... fell significantly for the first time since 2004, which is largely - but not exclusively - due to the abolition of compulsory training courses for dog owners. In this year's analysis, a particular fo... ...n of Basel-Stadt (0.26 cases per 10'000 inhabitants), the canton of Ticino (0.48 cases per 10'000 inhabitants), the canton of Jura (0.82 cases per 10'000 inhabitants), the canton of Geneva (0.83 cases...
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2025 05 30 Fur import ban and declaration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, but also points out shortcomings
...laration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, but also points out shortcomings Last Wednesday, the Federal Council passed a ban on the import of fur products produced in a cruel manner as well as a declaration requirement for foie gras products and certain animal foodstuffs obtained abroad using painful procedures without analgesia. The ban on fur imports in particular is a milestone from an animal welfare perspective, which the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) and other organizations have been working towards for a long time. However, the new regulations ...
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2017 11 29 TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal
...the SP party/Berne) for an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals by 37 to 4 votes. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is deeply disappointed that so little emphasis is put on animal welfare. November 29, 2017 The National Council approved the proposal of its member Matthias Aebischer for a general ban on the import of products that have been manufactured in a cruel manner. In a letter to the Council of States dated November 22, 2017, Animal Trust (Swiss animal welfare organization), Wildtierschutz Schweiz (Swiss organization for wildlife protection), and TIR (all three or...
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2021 12 14 TIR thrilled that National Council supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty
...supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty At yesterday's National Council meeting, Matthias Aebischer's (SP/BE) motion for an import ban on fur derived from animal cruelty was passed by a large majority. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) was involved in drafting the proposal and has joined other organizations in support of a campaign to promote it. TIR hopes that the Council of States will follow suit and adopt the proposal as well. December 14, 2021 Yesterday, the upper chamber of Parliament (National Council) adopted the proposal that was presented in Parliament...
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2018 06 14 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign
...e raising awareness for the enormous suffering of farm animals on long-distance transports. June 14, 2018 Every year, millions of animals are transported across Europe and other continents; this is due to an absurd subsidy system that creates incentives for live transport. In European countries, there are a number of provisions for the protection of animals for slaughter and fattening during trans... ...Animals Australia's latest video footage of animal transport freighters also shows cows and sheep transported over thousands of kilometers for days or even weeks, their most basic needs thereby ignore...
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2023 04 14 TIR delighted: Federal Council has ambitions to ban the import of fur produced under conditions of animal cruelty
...r products produced in a cruel manner. The Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) was instructed to prepare a corresponding consultation draft by the end of March 2024. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) has been campaigning for such an import ban for many years and therefore welcomes the Federal Council's decision. April 14, 2023 The demand for an import ban on furs produced under conditions of animal cruelty has been the subject of political debates and initiatives time and again in years past. Most recently, a motion to this effect by National ...
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2018 06 29 TIR disappointed by the decision of the Federal Supreme Court: The DBT is denied party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings
...denied party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings For more than 20 years, the umbrella association of the Bern animal welfare organizations (DBT) has been exercising party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings in Bern, thereby representing the animals' interests. However, in its ruling of June 14, the Federal Supreme Court denied the DBT its status as a public auth... ...stration, as it was free to select the content of its work and financially independent of the Canton of Bern in exercising its party rights. According to the Supreme Court there was therefore insuffic...