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• 2010 07 09 12th IAHAIO-World Congress in Stockholm – A successful participation for the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht and the Animal Welfare Lawyer of the Canton of Zurich

  ...IAHAIO in Stockholm from July 1 to 4, 2010, Antoine F. Goetschel,the Animal Welfare Lawyer of the Canton of Zurich, and Gieri Bolliger, the Director of the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht, presented their latest update on "The Animals in the Law – A Global Perspective - update 2010". The convention was inaugurated by the Swedish Minister of Agriculture and aroused an overwhelming media response. More than 500 participants from all over the world attended this event. July 9, 2010 In line with former sessions at previous IAHAIO world congresses, the presentation of "The Animals in the Law – A Glo...

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• 2018 03 15 Presentation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus"

  ...ms 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 Welfare Act is often considered exemplary by international standards. The fact is though that 26 European countries have alr...

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• 2018 06 21 TIR supports the (anti) factory farming initiative

  ...nitiative's request to abolish factory farming in Switzerland. June 21, 2018 On June 12, 2018, animal welfare, animal rights and environmental organizations gathered at the Waisenhausplatz in Bern to launch the initiative calling for the abolition of factory farming in Switzerland. Representatives o... ...tled to a life free from the confinement and further consequences of factory farming. The initiators define factory farming as industrial animal husbandry that is aimed at highly efficient production of animal goods and whereby animals are systematically violated in their wellbeing. Systematic viola...

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• 2017 11 16 Animal welfare-related penal practice 2016: TIR analysis shows massive differences between the cantons in the prosecution of animal welfare-related offenses and also practically inexistent law enforcement in the field of poultry farming

  ... can be traced back to a significant improvement of the penal system. Nevertheless, there are still large differences between the cantons. This year's report examined in particular the animal welfare regulations on poultry farming and the related penal practice. It turns out that the welfare and dig... ...suffering resulting from the criminal acts in question, these sentences are still disproportionately low.As part of this year's analysis of the Swiss penal practice, the legal provisions on the protection of poultry and their enforcement were examined in detail. The focus was on poultry husbandry. ...

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• Team

  ...non-American lawyer to complete the postgraduate "Master of Animal Law" (LL.M.) at the renowned Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon/USA). In 2014/2015 he was also the first "International Visiting Research Scholar" at CALS. In 2020, he was app... ... a freelance basis. From 1999 to 2009, he was also a member and animal welfare delegate of the Zurich Animal Testing Committee and, from 2011 to 2015, of the Zurich Animal Welfare Committee. Together with the entire TIR team and further experts, he is currently working on a comprehensive legal comme...

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

  ...nd Council of Berne to ban underground hunting. This makes Berne the third canton to prohibit this cruel practice. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law), which has been campaigning against underground hunting for a long time, is very pleased about the decisio... ... wild animal suffer from significant injuries or are sometimes killed. This hunting method is particularly cruel because foxes and badgers are attacked in their refuges where they raise their young.TIR has been campaigning for the abolition of underground hunting for many years. In 2012, it publishe...

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• 2026 03 30 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...n urban environment from a rural, wilderness-rich setting, uncovering the hidden traces of its animal inhabitants. Cities are, in fact, much more than just concrete, tarmac and crowds of people. Through striking observations, the author illustrates just how diverse and adaptable animals are in urban environments. By combining his personal experiences with expert knowledge, the book becomes a nature report.Granata describes how numerous animal species – from foxes and raccoons to birds of prey and insects – use cities as their habitat. In doing so, he explains the specific conditions that citie...

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• 2018 10 22 TIR supports referendum against the construction of the Ozeanium in Basel

  ... Basel Zoo intended to contain a range of aquatic animal species, its construction planned for 2024 – and granted its approval for the project. From an animal welfare as well as a species and nature conservation point of view, the decision is unacceptable. That is why a referendum will now be held with the support of the Fondation Franz Weber and four other organizations, including the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR). The citizens of Basel will have the final say. October 22, 2018 There was clear support for the Ozeanium in the cantonal parliament, with only the Green Alliance opposing i...

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• 2007 06 01 Sexuality with Animals (Zoophilia) – an Unrecognized Problem in Animal Welfare Legislation Report by Gieri Bolliger and Antoine F. Goetschel, Zurich 2005

  ...f enlightenment led to more rational views on this topic and consequently milder punishment until finally the sanctions were lifted in most countries. June 1, 2007 Apart from presenting a summary about the changes in legislation dealing with zoophilia in the course of time, this article tries to provide an outline of today’s legal position on zoophilia in the world. A closer look at the existing laws points out the loopholes in the respective criminal codes and animal welfare legislations regarding the punishment of zoophilic actions. Taking into account modern ethical animal welfare concepts,...

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

  ...s a Sentient Being" from Helen Kelly, which deals with the legal situation of animal research in several European countries. The article focuses especially on the sentience and dignity of animals. July 21, 2010 Switzerland is the only country in the world that acknowledges the dignity of animals as a constitutional principle. Furthermore, Switzerland prosecutes people who disrespect the dignity of animals. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht was able to provide the author with all legal information concerning Switzerland. Read the whole article here.

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