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• International Conventions

  ...shington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). There are also other conventions on species conservation, such as the Bonn Convention, which aims at the conservation of migratory animals, or the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. Animals cannot choose in which country they want to live or where they are kept, making their protection a cross-border task.Like most legal fields, animal welfare law is becoming increasingly globalized. Special mention should be made of the five animal welfare conventions o...

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• Achievements

  ...certain experiments on primates, thus profoundly influencing licensing practices; The import of dolphins and whales into Switzerland was prohibited in 2013;In 2006, political and societal tendencies of hostility towards dogs were prevented from being hastily adopted into federal law.The new Swiss an... ...on to better assume their great responsibility towards their animals.

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• 2021 03 04 TIR files criminal complaint: animal welfare law also applies to fish!

  ...nted a photo report on a trout fishing trip. In at least one of the pictures, a dry hand is holding a fish and it is obvious that the animal has been not stunned beforehand and is still conscious. The visibly firm and improper hand grip is clearly exerting significant pressure on the animal's intern... ...ave sense organs on their bodies. What is particularly noteworthy is their highly sensitive lateral line system, with which they perceive vibrations, currents and sounds in the water along the surface of their head and body. Furthermore, the fish skin has sensory hair cells that react to chemical su...

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• 2021 09 15 TIR is pleased: Berne bans underground hunting

  ...21, the general ban on underground hunting has now been definitively approved by the Grand Council with 79 to 64 votes. This means that in the future, underground hunting in the canton of Berne will be restricted to exceptional and clearly defined cases. In underground hunting, specially trained dog... ...ers are attacked in their refuges where they raise their young.TIR has been campaigning for the abolition of underground hunting for many years. In 2012, it published an expert report on underground hunting in volume 10 of its book series “Schriften zum Tier im Recht” (Publications on the animal in ...

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• 2024 07 01 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ... articles and films on animal-related topics are listed. The current issue focuses on the book "Wasps - A Reconciliation", which offers fascinating insights into the life of wasps and highlights their remarkable behaviour and abilities as well as their usefulness to the ecosystem. July 1, 2024 Our society is largely unaware of the important role wasps play in the global ecosystem. Instead of recognizing their potential, they are often labelled as "aggressive", "mean" or "useless". In short, the winged beauties unfortunately enjoy a rather bad reputation. In this book, "Wasps - A Reconciliation...

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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

  ...ing of outdoor cats on November 29, 2018. However, in its statement of February 20, the Federal Council recommended rejection of the proposal. TIR is disappointed with the position taken by the Federal Council and criticizes its statement. Februar 22, 2019 The petition, launched in spring 2016 by th... ...s, refuse to neuter their outdoor cats. These animals then breed with stray or other unneutered cats. The problem persists despite the fact that the Animal Welfare Ordinance (AWO) requires that animal owners do everything reasonably possible to prevent their animals from reproducing excessively (art...

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• 2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg

  ...", which took place on October 21 and 22 in Strasbourg, was attended by animal welfare lawyers from all over Europe. A four-person delegation represented Tier im Recht (TIR) at the event and gave a presentation on the legal situation of animals for slaughter in Switzerland. October 24, 2016 The inte... ... legal situation in their respective countries and the European Union. Dr. Gieri Bolliger, executive director of TIR, gave a presentation on the legal situation in Switzerland, which is in several respects more animal-friendly than many other countries. In particular, religious slaughter – i.e. the ...

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• 2021 09 10 New TIR brochure: Stop indiscriminate funding of animal experiments!

  ...outweigh the stress on the animals in the context of a balance of interests. However, these legal requirements are not adequately considered by the current system of licensing and research funding. A suitable measure to counteract this deficiency would be to introduce a systematic review of the bene... ...horoughly examining their effectiveness. TIR will therefore continue to advocate for the introduction of a systematic benefit assessment in the field of animal experiments.For more information on the need for a thorough review of the benefits of animal experiments and on the problems of the current ...

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• TIR Animal Law Award

  ...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 & Clark Law School in Portland (Ore... ...nd more information on the award ceremony here (in German) and view a video of the event here (in German).

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• 2023 04 18 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation 2023/01

  ... articles and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the book "Tierschutz und Tierrechte im Königreich Württemberg" (Animal Protection and Animal Rights in the Kingdom of Württemberg), which shows the origins of the animal protection movement in German-speaking countries and ex... ...women considered it their main task to work towards the prevention of any cruelty to animals in the kitchen and private homes.In his writings, Albert Knapp urged the high governorate to impose a penal law that was as detailed as possible, and advocated an animal ethics education for young people -...

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