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• 2018 12 12 TIR attended various international animal welfare conferences in 2018

  ...ong Kong from May 4 to 5, 2018. Animal welfare law experts from all over the world discussed concepts for strengthening the legal status of animals on a national and international level. Speakers from 20 countries (China, Japan, India, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, England, Scotland, Poland, France, Finland, Spain, and Switzerland) pr... ...t in the future, in order to cover all aspects of the coexistence of humans and animals. Further information:News release from September 25, 2018 (in German)ProgramEducational Group for Animal Law Stu...

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• 2018 05 04 District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs

  ...rt sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs On Thursday, May 3, the District Court of Zofingen sentenced a 38-year-old man to conditional imprisonment of 20 months and a fine of 1000 Swiss francs for drowning his wife's two Miniature Pinschers in the Aare river. His wife also received a conditional sentence of 16 months and a conditional monetary penalty for incitement to animal cruelty. The couple's actions were met with horror throughout Switzerland. May 4, 2018 "Yes, I really did it," said th...

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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 by the current system of licensing and research funding. A suitable measure to counteract this defi... ...s for several years now, which is highly alarming. While back in 2012, 11,699 animals were exposed to the highest severity levels in experiments, in 2020, that number climbed to 19,712 animals, whic...

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• 2023 04 18 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation 2023/01

  ... 19th century began to reflect more critically and question the human-animal relationship, started to react more strongly against abuses and animal cruelty and thus set the animal protection movement in motion.When the first German animal protection initiative addressed the public in 1838, it aimed to cause a paradigm shift in the relationship between humans and animals. In particular, the onset o... ...ex regulations. In order to keep the stress on the animals concerned as low as possible, it is necessary to standardise their rearing, transport and handling as precisely as possible, up to and inc...

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• 2018 10 22 TIR supports referendum against the construction of the Ozeanium in Basel

  ...n of the Ozeanium – a large public aquarium as part of the Basel Zoo intended to contain a range of aquatic animal species, its construction planned for 2024 – and granted its approval for the project. From an animal welfare as well as a species and nature conservation point of view, the decision is unacceptable. That is why a referendum will now be held with the support of the Fondation Franz Weber and four other organizations, including the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR). The citizens of Basel will have the final say. October 22, 2018 There was clear support for the Ozeanium in the ca...

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

  ... 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, t... ...dustry. In addition to the animals, low-wage workers are also exploited in animal factories and slaughterhouses.Despite the ever-present role models of celebrity vegans, the continuously increasing of... ...ehind the scenes in order to question one's own automatisms and be able to change them.Berson says, that to answer the meat question, we need to think about meat consumption in ways that go beyond ...

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• 2021 12 14 TIR thrilled that National Council supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty

  ...uelty 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... ...ncil of States will now also vote in favor of the proposal. Further information Media release "Nationalrat will Import von Qualpelzen verbieten" of December 13, 2021 (in German)  TIR campaign page "St...

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• 2021 11 04 TIR Library Newsletter: TIR presents its reading tip, "Die Essensvernichter" (in English: "The Food Destroyers")

  ...ses), which amounts to about half of the environmental impact of motorized private transport. In households and restaurants, wasted bread and bakery products, fresh vegetables, pork, and beef account for the highest environmental impact.Food that is produced but not consumed generates unnecessary CO2 emissions, causes biodiversity loss and uses up land and water. Over a third of the world's food p... ...ng fish stocks are now overfished. The exploitation of about sixty percent of stocks can be described as being barely sustainable, while only six percent of the world's marine fish stocks have not ...

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• 2017 11 16 Animal welfare-related penal practice 2016: TIR analysis shows massive differences between the cantons in the prosecution of animal welfare-related offenses and also practically inexistent law enforcement in the field of poultry farming

  ...hout Switzerland At a media conference today, TIR presented its comprehensive analysis of the Swiss animal welfare penal practice in 2016. The number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings reached a new peak in 2016 with 2397 cases which can be traced back to a significant improvement of the penal system. Nevertheless, there are still large differences between the cantons. This year's repo... ...this requirement is now abolished at federal level and it is up to the cantons to decide whether or not and to what extent they wish to require a certificate of competence for dog ownership), meaning ...

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• 2021 03 26 Illegal training aids in dog training series “Canine Intervention”

  ...ng giant Netflix is now following this trend and has released a new series with dog trainer Jas Leverette. TIR is critical of the new series and strongly advises against replicating its content. Some of the training methods in the have been banned in Switzerland. March 26, 2021 On February 25, 2021, Netflix began broadcasting the first season of the new dog training series “Canine Intervention”. T... ...and lead the owners to believe that they have found a quick fix. More than 470 professionals and numerous organizations like Certodog, cumcane familiari, DAS TIER + WIR, Internationaler Verband der ...

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