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TIR Animal Law Award
...irregular intervals to individuals or institutions for their great commitment in the field of national or international animal welfare law. Winner 2016: Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) The first recipient of the TIR Animal Law Award was the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis &... ...ere (in German) and view a video of the event here (in German).
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Species conservation
...om a legal point of view. There is no federal act on species conservation and all relevant provisions can be found in various federal laws, such as the Nature and Cultural Heritage Protection Act and its corresponding ordinance. Also, there are provisions regarding species conservation in the hunting and fisheries laws. Due to the transnational nature of species conservation, Switzerland is also a party to several important international species conservation conventions. The Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is of major importanc...
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2007 06 01 Sexuality with Animals (Zoophilia) – an Unrecognized Problem in Animal Welfare Legislation Report by Gieri Bolliger and Antoine F. Goetschel, Zurich 2005
...f enlightenment led to more rational views on this topic and consequently milder punishment until finally the sanctions were lifted in most countries. June 1, 2007 Apart from presenting a summary about the changes in legislation dealing with zoophilia in the course of time, this article tries to provide an outline of today’s legal position on zoophilia in the world. A closer look at the existing laws points out the loopholes in the respective criminal codes and animal welfare legislations regarding the punishment of zoophilic actions. Taking into account modern ethical animal welfare concepts,...
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Wildlife
...als are not adapted to the human environment. The unnatural proximity to humans during such encounters inflicts immense suffering on them.Please keep your hands to yourself! Camel riding Parrot shows Koala bear cuddling Elephant bathing Touch basins with turtles Bear performances Snapshots with sloths Selfies with tiger cubs Monkey pageants Panda keeper experiences Behavior abroad Recreational activities with wild animals have become quite popular. Experiences with exotic animals can be found online as well as directly on site. However, such wildlife interactions can cause considerable stress ...
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2025 04 04 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
...of living organisms to life. April 4, 2025 Modern technologies determine our daily lives. Depending on how they are used, they are either a curse or a blessing. With regard to the animal and plant world, however, artificial intelligence could increasingly help to promote the protection of individual... ... only take place on site and at certain times. The sounds recorded can also be used to protect endangered species. On the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, bioacoustic-based monitoring systems are currently being used to determine the position of whales. Ships are even instructed to slow...
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2026 03 30 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
... foxes and raccoons to birds of prey and insects – use cities as their habitat. In doing so, he explains the specific conditions that cities offer: heat islands, diverse food sources, few natural predators and plenty of hiding places. A number of animals have learnt to adapt to noise, light and the proximity of humans. Individual animal species are illustrated using images taken from bestiaries and atlases of the 19th and 20th centuries. The central theme of the book is animal adaptability. The author demonstrates how flexibly animals alter their behaviour, for example when foraging, or in ter...
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2019 02 11 TIR pleased with outcome of Zurich's voting results: electorate rejects proposed amendment to cantonal dog law
... proposed amendment to cantonal dog law TIR pleased with outcome of Zurich's voting results: electorate rejects proposed amendment to cantonal dog law Almost 70% of Zurich's voters rejected an amendment to the cantonal dog legislation, which would have resulted in the abolition of compulsory training courses for dog owners. The Zürcher Tierschutz (Zurich Aimal Welfare Association) and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) are in favor of compulsory training and recommended rejection of the amendment prior to the vote. The training courses serve not only to protect humans but also to ensure...
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2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats
...t for an obligation to castrate outdoor cats in order to support a petition by the animal protection organizations Network for Animal Protection NetAP and Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law). At the end of October, the National Council decided not to follow thi... ...spring. This is the case even though the Animal Welfare Ordinance expressly states that animal owners must take reasonable precautions to prevent their animals from reproducing excessively (article 25 paragraph 4 AWO). However, it is practically impossible for owners to keep the mating behavior of u...
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2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg
... speakers responded to questions from the audience, which led to a very lively debate.The Eurogroup for Animal Law Studies (EGALS), which organized the conference, connects animal welfare lawyers and academics from all over Europe. Dr. Gieri Bolliger, Vanessa Gerritsen, Christen Künzli, Andreas Rüttimann attended the event. We would like to thank the organizers, in particular Jean-Marc Neuman, EGALS coordinator, and Cédric Sueur for the perfect organization of the conference and we are already looking forward to the next EGALS conference, which is planned for 2017 and is expected to take plac...
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2024 03 26 TIR presents Swiss premiere of "Food for Profit"
...ning and would like to thank Giulia Innocenzi and the 200 invited guests. March 26, 2024 The Italian journalist Giulia Innocenzi became known as a political commentator and television presenter in various media formats before turning her attention to investigative topics. She and her team spent five... ... that the film will make an important contribution to educating the public about the connections between the meat and dairy industry, political decision-makers and lobbyists. Further information: Website Food for Profit: www.foodforprofit.comWatson article (in German): Schweine mit 6 Beinen Daph...