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• No wild animals in Circuses

  ... highly problematic from an animal welfare perspective. For one thing, it is almost impossible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions on circus premises, and for another, wild animal shows often violate the fundamental principle of animal dignity enshrined in Swiss animal welfare law. Nevertheless, unlike in many other countries, the use of wild animals in circuses is still permitted in Switzerland.The animal welfare organizations ProTier, VIER PFOTEN (FOUR PAWS), and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore demand that the Federal Council and Parliament i...

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• 2018 08 07 How well-meaning volunteers working in Africa unintentionally support dubious animal farms

  ...r young taken away from soon after birth. They suffer from diseases, psychological stress and are exploited as tourist attractions.By volunteering their time on these farms, people unknowingly support the hunting industry, largely because they pay to work there. Individuals seeking to do their part in species conservation would be well advised to choose projects that focus on preserving habitats. A wide range of meaningful wildlife projects can be found on the online platform "Wegweiser Freiwilligenarbeit".There is also a Facebook group called "Volunteers in Africa Beware", which collects in...

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• 2018 01 16 TIR is a founding member of the professional association "Swiss Association for Animal Welfare Work" (VATS)

  ...ociations profiting from animal use as unqualified and are contrasted with "experts". This is completely unjustified, for many of the individuals working in the field of animal welfare nowadays are highly qualified, are oftentimes academics and have many years of professional experience, thereby offering expert knowledge in animal welfare. The main objective of the Swiss Association for Animal Welfare Work (VATS) therefore is to establish the profession "animal welfare expert" and to further promote its professionalization. VATS coordinates and promotes the vocational and further training of...

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• Cantonal Dog Laws

  ...s and humans. Apart from the animal welfare-oriented provisions in the federal animal welfare legislation, most cantons have incorporated further regulations in individual dog laws. However, these do not primarily aim at protecting dogs, but rather at protecting humans from dogs. Due to the high density of regulations within Switzerland, it is important that every dog owner knows the legislation of the canton they live in as well as that of other cantons, because they are subject to the law of the canton they are in at the moment, even if they are only passing through.In order to facilitate or...

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• 2016 10 04 tierimrecht.org with a totally new look!

  ... revised website on today's World Animal Day. The new www.tierimrecht.org is not only much clearer and more user-friendly than its predecessor but also more modern and interactive. Interested individuals can now find out more easily and quickly about the various aspects of legal animal welfare. October 4, 2016 Tier im Recht (TIR) is proud to present its new, completely revised website on today's World Animal Day. The new www.tierimrecht.org is not only much clearer and more user-friendly than its predecessor but also more modern and interactive. Interested individuals can now find out more eas...

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• 2015 04 14 TIR European Scholar LL.M. Award: Unique Scholarship Opportunity for an Animal Law LL.M. Degree in Portland

  ...nal LL.M. recipient.Today, CALS and TIR are looking for ways to further strengthen legal education in animal law on an international level. Against this background, the TIR European Scholar LL.M. Award was created in recognition of the importance of fostering collaboration in the field of animal law on an international level. As part of the award, CALS will offer up to a 50% LL.M. tuition reduction to the selected candidates. Any European law graduate or practicing attorney looking to immerse completely in the specialized animal law courses is eligible to apply. The award is available ...

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• 2022 10 07 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...the energy set free from being so close to nature. With its pristine snowy landscape, the Tibetan mountains have a meditative effect.The main reason for the snow leopard’s impending extinction is habitat loss. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists the snow leopard as "endangered" on its "Red List" of threatened species. The German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) also points out the sharp decline in the population of this majestic animal and how poaching, environmental destruction and the ongoing expansion of human civilization are significantly reduc...

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• 2020 07 06 TIR Library Newsletter: Book Tip of the Month

  ...and Bold Strategies from an Animal Advocate" describes his path from being an omnivore slaughterhouse worker to becoming a vegan activist with a passionate call for a rethinking of animal welfare politics. In his work, Kim Stallwood explains the importance of four key values in the philosophy and practice of animal rights: compassion, truth, non-violence and justice. He shows how we can thereby discover our humanity not only for animals but also for ourselves. The foreword is by Queen guitarist Brian May, an influential animal rights activist himself and a committed vegan since the be...

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• 2010 07 21 The Animal as a Sentient Being - The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht addresses the legal situation in Switzerland

  ...s a Sentient Being" from Helen Kelly, which deals with the legal situation of animal research in several European countries. The article focuses especially on the sentience and dignity of animals. July 21, 2010 Switzerland is the only country in the world that acknowledges the dignity of animals as a constitutional principle. Furthermore, Switzerland prosecutes people who disrespect the dignity of animals. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht was able to provide the author with all legal information concerning Switzerland. Read the whole article here.

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• 2024 10 22 TIR gives a talk at Animal Rights Conference in Albania

  ...was a great success from the point of view of the initiators and participants. October 22, 2024 On 4 October, TIR was invited by the Albanian non-profit organisation Animals Need Me to talk about their experiences in assessing criminal cases involving animal welfare. The conference, initiated and organised by Animals Need Me, was held at the Rogner Congress Hotel in Tirana and the talks were simultaneously translated into Albanian and English for the approximately 100 participants. The aim of the conference was to support the local authorities with expertise in order to effectively investigate...

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