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• 2019 05 20 TIR pleased over Basel vote against "Ozeanium"

  ...ine aquarium. Prior to the vote, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) had warned against the aquarium for reasons of animal welfare and species conservation and is very pleased with the outcome. May 20, 2019 Last October, Basel City's cantonal parliament approved a plan to build a large marine aquarium. NOzeanium, a committee led by Fondation Franz Weber, called for a referendum against the project and quickly gathered the necessary number of signatures to put the parliament's decision to the vote. TIR is pleased that Basel's voters decided to oppose the "Ozeanium" and congratulates Fonda...

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• 2017 03 13 TIR campaign wins "Poster of the Year" award again!

  ...served as the basis for the presentation of the gold, silver, and bronze awards. The night's big winner was the TIR campaign "Animals as Trash" The emotional poster theme designed by Ruf Lanz won the award for "Poster of the Year 2016". Giving its reasons for the award, the jury stated: "This series shows injustice, arouses emotions, appeals to our conscience, and activates".TIR's awareness-raisin... ...her media reports After-show party with Beat Leutwiler (TIR), Moena Zeller (TIR), Gieri Bolliger (TIR), Markus Ruf (Ruf Lanz) and Vanessa Gerritsen (TIR) Awards 2016 TIR executive director Dr. Gieri...

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• No wild animals in Circuses

  ...S RING? NO, THANKS! For a ban on wild animals in circuses – in Switzerland, too! Using wild animals in circuses is 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 (F...

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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

  ...ration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement Last April, the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) launched the consultation on the revision of several animal welfare-related ordinances. The planned amendments aim to introduce a ban on the import of fur products produced in a cruel manner, and a declaration requirement for foie gras products and certain animal products obtained abroad using painful procedures without anaesthesia. Zurich Animal Protection, Vier Pfoten, Swiss Animal Protection STS and the Foundation for the Animal in th...

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• Behavior Abroad

  Behavior Abroad In Switzerland, most people deem animal and species protection to be self-evident, especially as Swiss animal welfare legislation is considered one of the most progressive in the world. When traveling abroad, however, problematic human-animal interactions might be encountered more readily. In the following, some practices that are often associated with considerable stress for the animals or are connected to conservation issues will be examined in more detail. Tourism and Wildlife Attractions

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• Wildlife Protection

  ...population, leading to increased demand for habitable land and consumer goods, are putting immense pressure on ecosystems and natural resources. As a result of this, wildlife habitats are shrinking. Rainforests, for example, give way to palm plantations for the production of palm oil. The scarcity of habitats also leads to an increase in conflicts between wildlife and humans, especially in rural areas. At the same time, the demand and thus the market for wildlife and wildlife products is growing. Business with exotic animals for the pet market is flourishing, but parts of wild animals and prod...

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• Animal Welfare Legislation

  ...l protection refers to all legislative measures that serve to protect animals from violations of their dignity and welfare. The legislation includes a number of laws, such as the Animal Welfare Act (A... ...of animals intended for research and the production of genetically modified animals. Moreover, all cantons have implementation laws for the enforcement of the animal welfare legislation. The laws mentioned above can be found on the German version of this page.

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• 2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia

  ...sia, 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 sp... ...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,... ...not only legal know-how but also good networking and a constant exchange of information. This is TIR's third time at the Standing Committee meeting as an observer (see news releases of January 21, 201...

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• 2019 02 22 TIR disappointed: Federal Council recommends rejection of Doris Fiala's parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats

  ...liamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats TIR disappointed: Federal Council recommends rejection of Doris Fiala's parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats In June 2018, the animal welfare organizations Network for Animal Protection – NetAP and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) submitted a petition calling for the introduction of mandatory neutering of outdoor cats with 115'000 signatures to parliament. In support of the request, National Council member Doris Fiala (FDP/ZH) presented a parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neuterin...

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• 2016 11 24 Animal Welfare-Related Penal Practice 2015: TIR analysis shows massive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities

  ...ies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities At a media conference today, TIR presented a comprehensive a... ...in the TIR database for 2015, which set a new record. TIR considers this to be a positive development, because the number of cases do not show an increase in actual animal abuse, but are rather the re... ...hed for negligence, after having left his dog inside his car for several hours at 33 degrees Celsius, so that the dog eventually died in agony. In TIR's opinion, this kind of offense is committed, if ...

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