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• 2004 03 19 Curriculum Vitae of Antoine F. Goetschel

  ...1994 – 2004, he was a partner in the Zurich law firm “Goetschel & Raess” and is a specialist in the field of animal rights since 1984. As of 2004, he has been running his own law practice in Zurich (Wildbachstrasse 46, P.O. Box 412, CH-8034 Zurich, Switzerland, Phone + 41 43 443 06 44, Fax: +41 43 443 06 46, e-mail info@afgoetschel.com). He is the author of numerous books and essays in the field of animal welfare legislation (for Swiss and international law) as well as the co-author of many publications. For example: the Legal Comment on the Swiss Animal Welfare Act (1986)the Compe...

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• 2025 03 19 TIR welcomes research visit from Antwerp

  ...al Rights Law spent a few days in our library for research purposes. We are happy to share Eva's impressions of her study visit at TIR here. March 19, 2025 “I spent a week at the TIR library doing research for my project A Continental Approach to Animal Rights (supported by FWO-short stay grant).Most people working in animal law know the feeling: searching through library catalogues, wandering aisles, and finally spotting that one shelf with books on animal law. Finding more than three relevant titles is a rare success. How different the experience is at the TIR library in Zurich! Instead of a...

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• 2022 05 27 TIR speaks at training conference for law enforcement agencies in Kosovo

  ...rivilege of leading a training session for law enforcement agencies in Pristina on the investigation and prosecution of animal welfare crimes. TIR was invited by StrayCoCo Foundation - Help for Street Dogs and Animal Rights Foundation Kosovo. The successful cooperation with both organizations will be further intensified. May 27, 2022 On May 19, TIR had the opportunity to teach at a training for law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kosovo for the investigation and prosecution of animal welfare crimes. The training was organized by the Animal Rights Foundation (ARF - Fondacioni për të Dre...

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• 2019 05 06 TIR excited about the opening of the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law

  ...as inaugurated with a launch event at the Cambridge Faculty of Law. The institute sees itself as an independent academic competence center that will focus on researching and promoting fundamental rights of non-human animals. While animal welfare law has advanced significantly throughout the world in recent decades and has increasingly established itself as a legal discipline in its own right, the question of whether animals should be granted actual rights has not yet been comprehensively researched on a legal level. The animal rights concept as such has existed for many years, but for various ...

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• 2019 03 05 TIR and its partners launch new campaign "Ban Wild Animals in Circuses

  ...l circuses to adopt a modern approach to entertainment and drop wild animals in their shows. The new campaign by Vier Pfoten, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and ProTier underpin the call for a statutory ban on wild animals in circuses. March 5, 2019 The 2019 circus season has begun: And once again, circuses are parading big cats in their rings. Despite having a relatively progressive animal welfare legislation, Switzerland lags far behind other countries: 28 European countries have already placed considerable restrictions, even bans, on wild animals in circuses. In contrast, Swiss ...

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

  ...d hunting, which is a special and morally highly questionable form of trophy hunting, whereby animals that have been bred solely for this purpose are presented to hunters on a silver platter in a fenced-in enclosure with no way to escape. Some 1000 lions are killed in canned hunts every year. Not only is it an animal welfare issue, hunting also promotes the illegal trade in animal products like bones and fur. Furthermore, the animals kept on these farms live in deplorable conditions: Parent animals are kept in tiny enclosures and have their young taken away from soon after birth. They suff...

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• 2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau

  ...ate summer of 2017, a severe case of animal cruelty became widely known when an offender with multiple convictions for animal welfare violations and owner of many horses (hereinafter referred to as Mr. U.K.), was once again reported to the police by concerned citizens who had seen dead and emaciated horses on his property. What was particularly shocking was the fact that Mr. U.K. was still keeping well over one hundred horses on his property without any intervention from the authorities despite his multiple previous convictions for animal cruelty and other offenses. August 29, 2017 For years, ...

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• 2005 02 21 A new worldwide animal welfare project initiated by the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht

  "A new worldwide animal welfare project initiated by the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht" A new worldwide animal welfare project initiated by the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht On October 7, 2004, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht presented its project “Animals in the Law – a Global Perspective” to a large crowd of interested listeners at the 10th IAHAIO congress in Glasgow. February 21, 2005 Based on 18 different criteria, we compared the legal standing of the human-animal relationship in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Great Britain, the USA, and Switzerland. The overall outcome of t...

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• 2005 10 04 NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers

  NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers Cruelty against animals needs to be punished more harshly according to animal protection advocates in Switzerland, who say that many cases go unreported October 4, 2005 Further information:Full article "Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers" in the online edition of NZZ of October 4, 2005

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• 2019 11 22 TIR submits legal statement on amendment to the Federal Act on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

  ...fairs (FDHA) opened a consultation on the amendment to the Federal Act on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (BGCITES). In its legal statement, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) welcomes the intended tightening of sanctions and introduces additional amendments. In addition, we advocate greater consideration of animal welfare interests within the framework of species protection legislation. November 22, 2019 By motion Barazzone 15.3958 "Illegal trade in endangered species. Stricter criminal sanctions", which was adopted by Parliament on December ...

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