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2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing
...shed video material from five Swiss chicken farms this week. The footage shows injured, dying and dead animals that are not adequately looked after, in violation of the legal requirements. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) will file criminal charges against the 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....
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2025 09 06 TIR speaks again at the Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford
...nd 180 participants from all over the world gathered in August at the Summer School of the Centre for Animal Ethics in Oxford. The multi-day event focused on ‘The Ethics of Captivity’. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was represented at the conference by a small delegation and gave a presentation on ‘Animal modifications to captive conditions’. September 6, 2025 From 4 to 7 August 2025, Merton College at Oxford University hosted the tenth international summer school of the Centre for Animal Ethics. The renowned Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics founded in 2006 by theology professor...
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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
...ular 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 also contain significant weaknesses. 30.05.2025 Since 2014, fur products offered for sale in Switzerland have had to be accompanied by a declaration stating the species of animal from which the fur originates, where it comes from and how the animal was kept or hunted. However, as the declaration requirement has been disregarded by sales outlets across the board since it was introduced, the Fe...
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2022 02 25 TIR Library Newsletter: 2022 Book Recommendation
...ice floes, detached from the permanent pack ice, are disturbing and thought-provoking. Such images make global warming more visible and give us an idea of its profound consequences. The book featured in the current newsletter, "Slime - How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us," addresses not only the history and unique properties of algae, but also their potential benefits in the fight against climate change. Ruth Kassinger describes how vital algae are, as well as how, if used and cultivated wisely, they could help us out of the climate crisis. Ruth Kassinger describes how vita...
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2024 07 03 Consultation on fur import ban and declaration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement
...ent domestic demand from fuelling cruel production methods abroad, which are clearly rejected by a large proportion of the Swiss population. According to the draft ordinance, furs may only be imported into Switzerland in future if they originate from countries that legally prohibit cruel forms of production or if they were obtained on certified farms that adhere to corresponding production guidelines. In their statement, however, the four organisations also point out various shortcomings in the planned ban. From an animal welfare perspective, for example, it is incomprehensible that furs from...
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2016 03 03 Trophy hunting for endangered species overseas – hunting tourism
... for trophy hunters from around the world due to the so-called "Big Five" (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffaloes). Hunters can usually bring back home the carcasses of the animals with a corresponding permit. Hunting trips are often offered over the internet as an overall package including a weapon, accommodation, meals, and permits. Certain hunting methods, which are prohibited in Switzerland for animal welfare reasons, such as hunting with bow and arrow, can also be booked. Oftentimes, hobby hunters miss or fail to kill the animal, which suffers an agonizing death. Another morall...
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Animal Welfare Legislation
... to protect animals from violations of their dignity and welfare. The legislation includes a number of laws, such as the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and the Animal Welfare Ordinance (AWO), which specifies the AWA. Then there are a number of further ordinances based on the AWA regarding various animal welfare aspects, such as the slaughtering of animals, training in animal husbandry, the keeping of livestock and domestic animals, the keeping of wild animals, as well as the keeping of animals intended for research and the production of genetically modified animals. Moreover, all cantons have implem...
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Wildlife Protection
...s and products made from them - such as reptile leather, tiger and lion bones, ivory, or pangolin scales - are also in demand. For certain species, veritable breeding industries have developed, while other animals are taken from the wild. As wild catches can threaten entire animal populations or even the existence of a species and therefore the diversity of species, international conventions, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), aim to prevent this by regulating the trade in endangered species.In addition to the concerns regarding...
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2016 05 31 Animal welfare organizations demand a Swiss ban on the import and transit of hunting trophies
...g prominent support from Hannes Jaenicke, a German actor and environmentalist, who is calling for an import ban in a vide by OceanCare. May 31, 2016 Over the last few decades, biodiversity has dramatically decreased around the world. Habitat loss, poaching, and global trade are only a few of the reasons why more and more species are becoming extinct. But also the legal hunting of endangered and internationally protected species, such as lions, elephants, rhinos, and polar bears, is threatening entire animal populations. With the death of Cecil the lion, the subject was brought back into the fo...
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2010 10 26 CAROdog - important work in favor of stray dogs
...ecause of its value from an animal protection and epidemic prevention perspective. The gathering and analysis of legal data from the different countries is the first step towards coordinated action. Swiss dog law plays an important role as a model for dog marking and registration, property questions, and health management issues. However, its structure of regulations is distributed across federal, cantonal and sometimes communal law, making it hard to gain a clear overview of its content. Politicians, scientists, veterinarians, experts, teachers, dog trainers, animal shelters, and all cit...