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  • 2022 06 03 TIR Library Newsletter: Selected Reading Tip

    ...ected new additions to its library, including books, articles, and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the history of milk, the bright and dark sides of dairy farming, and Europe's dairy industry. June 6, 2022 Cows with intact horns on lush green pastures - this image still appears on milk cartons or in commercials, fooling trusting consumers into believing that dairy cows live a happy life. For decades, milk has been touted as a healthy and natural food essential to our well-being. The Organization of Swiss Milk Producers (SMP) claims on its websit www.swissmilk.ch th...


  • 2017 09 13 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign

    ...e drawing attention to the immense suffering of animals on long-distance transports. September 13, 2017 Due to misguided subsidy policies, animals intended for slaughter or fattening are often transported across or even beyond continents. Around two million farm animals are exported from the EU eve... ...ited. Nevertheless, a transit ban on long-distance transport is a political issue that is constantly under debate because Switzerland is gradually adopting EU law. Furthermore, the transit ban is welcome in itself but also means that live transports have to bypass Switzerland and are thus forced to ...


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

    The Animal as a Sentient Being - The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht addresses the legal situation in Switzerland The Animal as a Sentient Being - The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht addresses the legal situation in Switzerland ALN World is a US magazine featuring the latest technology, products, and ... ...r im Recht was able to provide the author with all legal information concerning Switzerland. Read the whole article here.


  • 2024 07 03 Consultation on fur import ban and declaration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement

    ...nned 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 the Law (TIR) have submitted a joint statement in which they comment in detail on the planned amendments to the ordinance. July 3, 2024 The four organisations expressly welcome the Federal Council's intention to ban the import of fur products obtained in a...


  • 2021 06 14 TIR supports “Ban Live Exports” campaign

    ...the call for an end to long international transports of live animals. Animal transports that were stuck because of Corona-related border closures as well as the emergency slaughter or disposal of thousands of calves left to wait on two ships for months without care in the spring of 2021 in Spain are... ...uez Canal caused by a stranded container ship in March 2021 (see report by the Guardian from March 26, 2021).In theory, the animal welfare provisions in force in the EU must also be observed on their further transport outside of the EU. However, even if there were serious inspections in place, it wo...


  • 2021 05 10 Illegal dog training aids

    ...l dog training aids A dog must have a balanced character and be well socialized. It must also not be aggressive towards humans or other animals and must not endanger them. In this context the question often arises as to what type of aids are permissible for breeding and training purposes, especially because certain devices are legally sold while their use is prohibited in Switzerland. May 10, 2021 The Swiss animal welfare legislation clearly prohibits, among other things, to mishandle, neglect or unnecessarily overwork a dog. The Animal Welfare Ordinance also contains special provisions that r...


  • 2021 10 29 Tracing the dubious puppy trade

    ...sellers are looking to make profits with highly questionable methods, some of them criminal, and practically all in violation of animal welfare laws. Together with the animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) has worked hard in recent months to address the legal and practical challenges of curbing the puppy trade. October 29, 2021 Pets are bought and sold randomly - legally they are considered property, which can be used within the limits of the legal system. For many years, there has been a flourishing international...


  • 2023 07 12 Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump

    ...ion as Donald Trump A powerful image says more than a thousand words - and combined with a dash of humour, it can have an even greater impact. With a new subject by the creative agency Ruf Lanz, the Foundation for the Animal in the in Law (TIR) wants to raise awareness that animal rights receive far too little social, media and political attention. July 12, 2023 The image shows a self-confident tomcat with reddish fur, a serious look and a striking blow-dry hairstyle. The slogan says: "Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump". The idea behind this provocative statement is this:...


  • 2021 01 11 Hands off wildlife attractions

    ...unches new campaign to raise awareness on wildlife tourism “Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists.” With its latest campaign, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) aims to draw attention to the extreme suffering of animals caused by to... ... they're witnessing a peaceful co-existence of humans and animals. In reality, however, abusive practices are involved behind the scenes: cruel husbandry, shady origin of the animals – for some species from downright breeding industries – and brutal training methods with which the animals are made s...


  • 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 ...


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