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

  ...anz, 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: Even after being voted out of office, the Republican politician still attracts huge interest. Although he is often polarising, Donald Trump provides plenty to talk about on all levels. In p...

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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

  ...International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora In August, the Federal Department of Home Affairs (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 Stif... ...fundamental concern for TIR is a closer linkage between animal and species protection in the international wildlife trade. In TIR's opinion, animal and species protection law cannot be considered separately, because overlaps are real. This fact should be taken into account. In its legal statement, T...

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• 2021 01 11 Hands off wildlife attractions

  ...ht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) aims to draw attention to the extreme suffering of animals caused by tourist attractions with wildlife. The expressive images were designed by the renowned creative agency Ruf Lanz, with whom TIR has been successfully collaborating for many years. January 11, 2021 The global corona pandemic shows the urgent need for action regarding our treatment of wildlife quite plainly. Wild animals are exploited in many ways, including for tourist attractions which are still very popular around the globe. From selfies with baby tigers to riding elephants and c...

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• Criminal Cases

  Animal Welfare-Related Criminal Offenses The database with all cases of animal welfare-related offenses in Switzerland, which have been reported to the Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Services (FSVO) offers an insight into the criminal enforcement of animal welfare. The entire range of annual analyses of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice is available here (in German).

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• 2016 09 20 Volume 15 of the TIR series on animal dignity protection has been published

  ... newest publication in its series "Schriften zum Tier im Recht". The book "Animal Dignity Protection in Swiss Law – Status Quo and Future Perspectives" was written by Dr. Gieri Bolliger, executive director of TIR, and is the first comprehensive legal work that has been written in English on the concept of animal dignity in Swiss law. September 20, 2016 The Swiss federal constitution has been protecting the dignity of animals for more than twenty years and, in 2008, animal dignity protection was also included in the national animal welfare act. The concept of animal dignity, which is still uniq...

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

  ...ht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law), which has been campaigning against underground hunting for a long time, is very pleased about the decision of the Bernese Parliament. September 15, 2021 In November 2020, the Bernese Member of Parliament Casimir von Arx (GLP) submitted the motion "Abolition of underground hunting" After the State Council had recommended the acceptance of the motion in June 2021, 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 Be...

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

  ...zed or played down. In a documented case, Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) has now filed charges for improper handling of a trout. March 4, 2021 In the fall of 2020, a fishing magazine printed 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 internal organs, particularly its heart. In agreement with various experts, TIR assumes that ...

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• 2024 12 20 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...Book Recommendation In its fourth library newsletter of 2024, the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) again presents selected new additions, such as books, articles and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the publication ‘We Animals - A New History of Humanity’, which provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the most resourceful, aggressive and at the same time most contradictory animals, namely humans. December 20, 2024 We humans like to differentiate ourselves from animals, even though we have a lot in common with them and are animals ourselves, in so...

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

  ...s, animals intended for slaughter or fattening are often transported across or even beyond continents. Around two million farm animals are exported from the EU every year. They are transported by trucks and ships and are thereby subjected to immense stress and suffering. The animals have very little space to move and many can barely stand properly which often leads to panicky reactions and injuries. Some animals are on the road for days and suffer under extreme temperatures. They have no opportunity to rest and are often not given enough food and water. In Switzerland, the maximum transport du...

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• 2016 05 31 Animal welfare organizations demand a Swiss ban on the import and transit of hunting trophies

  ...of hunting trophies in Switzerland. They are receiving prominent support from Hannes Jaenicke, a German actor and environmentalist, who is calling for an import ban in a vide by OceanCare. May 31, 2016 Over the last few decades, biodiversity has dramatically decreased around the world. Habitat loss, poaching, and global trade are only a few of the reasons why more and more species are becoming extinct. But also the legal hunting of endangered and internationally protected species, such as lions, elephants, rhinos, and polar bears, is threatening entire animal populations. With the death of Cec...

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