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• 2016 03 16 20 Years Tier im Recht – TIR celebrates its anniversary and bestows TIR Animal Law Award for the first time

  ... has been committed to a continuous improvement of the legal protection for animals since 1996. We have become the largest animal welfare organization in Europe with a focus on legal aspects of the human-animal relationship. With our resolute groundwork, we have achieved a great deal in the last twenty years for sustainable animal protection and have established ourselves as a competency center for animals in law, ethics, and society. Last night, during his official speech at the anniversary celebration in Zurich, Jörg Röthlisberger, President of the Foundation Board, acknowledged TIR's achiev...

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• 2022 02 25 TIR Library Newsletter: 2022 Book Recommendation

  ...n the Law) presents a selection of recent additions to the TIR library, including books, articles, and movies on topics related to animals. The current newsletter focuses on the history of algae, their benefits for humans, and their high efficacy in reducing CO2 emissions. February 25, 2022 In 2015, 196 countries signed the Paris Agreement, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions. This obliges the states to take their own steps and enact regulations, such as the introduction of a carbon tax levy or the abolition of coal mines. Despite these measures, the targets put forward in the agreement have so...

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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 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia

  ...sia, from October 1 to October 5, 2018. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) discussed the regulation of international trade in endangered animal and plant species. Many animal species are either endangered or at risk of extinction as a result of the growing international trade in live animals and animal products. October 9, 2018 CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international trade agreement aimed at controlling cross-border trade in endangered plant and animal species and preventing their o...

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• Federal Constitution

  ... federal government to legislate in the field of animal welfare. Hence, animal welfare is a constitutional principle and its objectives may therefore restrict fundamental rights expressly guaranteed by the Constitution, such as personal freedom, freedom of faith and conscience, freedom of scientific research, economic freedom, and the guarantee of property rights. A truly unique constitutional provision is article 120 paragraph 2 FC which stipulates that the federal government must take into account, among other things, the dignity of the creature, which also includes animal dignity, when adop...

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• Animals as Trash 2017

  Awareness-raising campaign 2017 As long as certain animals are treated as trash, we are needed. in collaboration with RufLanzOn November 23, 2017, three further motifs were added to the "Animals as trash"-campaign. Animals as Trash - Sheep Animals as Trash - Fish Animals as Trash - Horse

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• TIR Animal Law Award

  ...t (TIR) has created a prize for outstanding achievements in animal welfare law. The award will be granted at irregular intervals to individuals 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 (Oregon/USA). CALS is regarded as the world's epicenter for the training of animal welfare lawyers. It offers students and practitioners almost unlimited opport...

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• Animal Welfare Legislation

  ...l protection refers to all legislative measures that serve to protect animals from violations of their dignity and welfare. The legislation includes a number of laws, such as the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and the Animal Welfare Ordinance (AWO), which specifies the AWA. Then there are a number of further ordinances based on the AWA regarding various animal welfare aspects, such as the slaughtering of animals, training in animal husbandry, the keeping of livestock and domestic animals, the keeping of wild animals, as well as the keeping of animals intended for research and the production of genet...

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• 2017 12 12 High Court of Zurich convicts pigeon breeder of disregarding animal dignity

  ...of Zurich convicted a pigeon breeder on multiple counts of deliberate animal cruelty. In March 2011, the latter had prepared a so-called "kamikaze pigeon" with the intention of poisoning a bird of prey. The High Court confirmed the accusation of multiple animal cruelty and also significantly increas... ...eon could fall prey to a predator, a cantonal policeman from the department for animal welfare and environmental protection became aware of the pigeon and managed to lock it temporarily in the outside enclosure of the pigeon loft.An examination of the pigeon revealed that the neck area had been trea...

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• 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,...

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