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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 years working on "Food for Profit", which premiered at the European Parliament in Brussels in February 2024. The documentary criticises intensive farming (factory farming), which receives massive financial support from the EU almost everywhere in Europe. Together with an international team of exper...


  • 2023 10 19 TIR gives a talk at the Canadian Animal Law Conference

    ...e From 30 September to 1 October, the annual Canadian Animal Law Conference was held in Toronto. In the course of more than 60 lectures and panel discussions, animal protection law experts exchanged views on how the situation of animals can be improved by legal means. The Foundation for Animals in the Law (TIR) was also represented at the event with a presentation. October 19, 2023 The conference, organised by the Canadian animal rights organisation Animal Justice in cooperation with the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, was held for the fifth time. The aim of the event is to provide a pla...


  • 2023 11 17 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

    ...nventional approach to highlighting efforts to recognise the fundamental rights of non-human animals. November 17, 2023 Humans (Homo sapiens) occupy a special position compared to animals in terms of their mental abilities, as we learn from the compact encyclopaedia of biology, defining the term human. Our social behaviour and physical characteristics indicate that primates and humans have the same ancestors and that we are biologically an animal species. It is obvious that there are differences between humans and animals. In many respects, however, they show more similarities than scientists ...


  • 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 ...


  • 2019 06 06 Ban wild animal in circuses: Animal welfare organizations launch second campaign image

    ... is hardly possible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions. But presenting wild animals in the circus ring is also oftentimes in violation of the constitutional principle of animal dignity protection. Nevertheless, unlike many other countries, Switzerland still allows wild animals in circuses. June 6, 2019 Together with 26 other organizations and 70,676 citizens, TIR is calling on the Federal Council and Parliament to ban wild animals in circuses in Switzerland once and for all. This demand was submitted to the Federal Council on March 15, 2018, as part of a petiti...


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

    ...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 this presentation showed that all researched states possessed some animal-friendly norms in certain parts of their legislation (especially in their civil laws), but from an animal welfare perspective on the human-animal relationship, there are huge shortcomings in other areas o...


  • 2025 03 19 TIR welcomes research visit from Antwerp

    ...ing Dr. Eva Kempers to our library. The specialist in international animal law, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Antwerp and Junior Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre for Animal 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, ...


  • 2022 11 16 New reference work on the balancing of interests in animal experiments

    ...the Law) is pleased to announce the latest publication in its book series "Schriften zum Tier im Recht" ("Writings on the Animal in the Law"). The outstanding doctoral thesis by Dr. iur. Vanessa Gerritsen, published as volume 23, is comprehensively dedicated to animal experimentation law. November 16, 2022 The book "Güterabwägung im Tierversuchsbewilligungsverfahren" (book available in German only) presents a comprehensive review of Swiss animal experimentation law and critically examines the strict Swiss legal situation and its current approval practice. The book shows the various weak points...


  • 2021 07 16 TIR-Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

    ...ls as pets and love to cuddle them. At the same time we eat them and wear their skin, feathers, and fur. Dozens of photos and videos of animals suffering on fur farms, confined in cramped cages awaiting to die in horrific pain for their fur, have led to major protests by animal welfare organizations and sparked massive public outcry. Many fashion labels have since gone fur-free. Despite this, large-scale fur farms are still a reality and continue to fuel a global demand in the fashion industry – from fast fashion chains to luxury brands.While there is at least some controversy surrounding fur,...


  • Who We Are

    ...all TIR projects is to improve the human-animal relationship in a legal, ethical, and social sense. Purpose of the Foundation & Basic Information Scientific Work TIR supports and promotes the further development of law and ethics for the protection of animals and in the relationship between humans and animals both on a national and international level. The findings acquired within the scope of the foundation purpose are intended for implementation in jurisprudence and legislation.Practical Goals TIR advocates for the elimination of deficiencies in the animal welfare legislation and strives in ...


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