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2016 04 20 Protecting wild animals from poaching – The fight against the illegal wildlife trade
...rought many species to the brink of extinction. In March 2016, the National Assembly called for stricter criminal sanctions against the illegal trade. Tier im Recht (TIR) welcomes this and urges the buyer and transit countries to better meet their responsibilities. April 20, 2016 Over the last year,... ...hants: according to a current survey, an estimated 100'000 elephants were killed by poachers for their ivory between 2010 and 2012. Not only elephants and rhinos are affected by poaching, but also many other species, such as the now rare pangolin. Apart from ivory and rhino horn, also live animals, ...
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2016 08 10 TIR files complaint against Circus Royal for animal dignity violation
...Royal is presenting a questionable show involving an act with lions. The legally protected dignity of these animals is clearly violated during the show. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore filed a complaint for animal cruelty and demanded an immediate end to the lion act. August 10, 2016 The Swiss Animal Welfare Act protects not only the well-being of animals but also their dignity. Dignity protection, which is also enshrined in the Constitution, grants animals an inherent worth and implies that they do not primarily exist for human interests but for their own sake. That is why ...
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2023 07 25 South Korean delegation visits TIR
... Law (TIR) welcomed a delegation of official government representatives from the Republic of Korea. The main topics of discussion were the formulation of animal protection law in Switzerland and the corresponding enforcement. Other topics included political animal protection work, training obligatio... ...nd Fisheries (EPIS) to its office in Zurich. Also present were delegates from the Department of Animal Welfare, two veterinarians from the VIP Animal Medical Center Seoul and a representative from the Integrated Animal Medicine Digital Transformation (IAMDT).In an input presentation, TIR lawyer Caro...
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2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg
TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg The international EGALS conference "Droit et éthique de l'animal", which took place on October 21 and 22 in Strasbourg, was atte... ... speakers responded to questions from the audience, which led to a very lively debate.The Eurogroup for Animal Law Studies (EGALS), which organized the conference, connects animal welfare lawyers and academics from all over Europe. Dr. Gieri Bolliger, Vanessa Gerritsen, Christen Künzli, Andreas Rüt...
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2017 11 23 TIR continues successful campaign against animal cruelty
...m Recht (TIR) wants to call attention to the fact that animal welfare-related offenses are still not being prosecuted consistently. The campaign was yet again designed by the renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. November 23, 2017 The TIR campaign launched in 2016 "As long as certain animals are treated like trash, we are needed!" is one of the most award-winning Swiss poster campaigns ever, and, in the spring of 2017, was awarded gold by the Art Directors Club and voted "Poster of the Year" by APG/SGA (see TIR news release from March 13, 2017). The campaign alternatively depicts a dog, a cat,...
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2020 07 06 TIR Library Newsletter: Book Tip of the Month
... news about cruelty to humans, animals, and the environment, which can lead to frustration and resignation, or it can motivate us, to make a change. Kim W. Stallwood is one of those people who manages to transform their sorrow about the state of our world into action for the voiceless and those without rights. Kim Stallwood has been dedicated to the promotion of animal rights for years and has been tirelessly fighting for their respect. His book "Growl – Life Lessons, Hard Truths and Bold Strategies from an Animal Advocate" describes his path from being an omnivore slaughterhouse wor...
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2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels
...lace from October 4 to 5. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht joins the European project for the benefit of abandoned dogs. October 26, 2010 25 countries and many important dignitaries were present at the conference: Princess Alia Al Hussein of Jordan who spoke of humans' responsibility for the anima... ...ffers potential for a unified strategy for the stray dog question was presented. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht presented an overview of the Swiss dog legislation that might serve, in some aspects, as a basis for the development of European standards. TIR was invited to Brussels to accept an o...
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2010 10 26 CAROdog - important work in favor of stray dogs
...s have collaborated to create an informative Website (www.carodog.eu) concerning the health and legal situation of dogs in different European countries. October 26, 2010 The Website is aimed at promoting the exchange of information and the support between the many local and national animal protection organizations. In the longer term, it hopes to support governments and other bodies in their efforts to move stray dogs back to a situation of responsible dog ownership. For the first time, EU officials are showing interest in the project, not least because of its value from an animal protection a...
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2018 03 15 Presentation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus"
... people have signed a petition demanding that the Swiss Federal Council ban wild animals in Swiss circuses. The petition forms were handed over to the Federal Council in Berne today. March 15, 2018 The message was written on 26 boxes: No wild animals in the circus. This is the demand made in Berne today, initiated by ProTier, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and FOUR PAWS and signed by 70,676 individuals. The petition calls on the Federal Council to ban wild animals from circuses and variety shows, an action long overdue and based on scientifically justified concerns.The Swiss Animal ...
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2018 10 15 TIR files criminal complaint against slaughterhouses in Moudon and Avenches
...cht (TIR) has filed a criminal complaint against both companies with the competent public prosecutor's office. October 15, 2018 The video sequences published by the animal rights group PEA show serious violations of the Swiss Animal Welfare Act (AWA) by employees of the slaughterhouses in Avenches and Moudon. The footage shows workers repeatedly handling animals very roughly and using stunning equipment improperly. As a result, the animals suffer severely and are subjected to unnecessary pain and distress. The workers' behavior therefore constitutes animal abuse pursuant to article 26 paragra...