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  • Foundation Board

    ...ation Board Members of the Foundation Board Dr. iur. Nils Stohner (on the foundation board since 2024)Attorney-at-law, LL.M. and administrative judge Iris Zindel (on the foundation board since 2021)Attorney-at-law, notary and administrative judge Dr. iur. Thomas Armbruster (on the foundation board since 2018)Attorney-at-law and Commander of the Zug Police Department Prof. Dr. iur. Daniel Jositsch (on the foundation board since 2012)Member of the Council of States, professor for criminal law and law of criminal procedure at the University of Zurich. Attorney-at-law and president of the Swiss Co...


  • Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate

    ...aim that it has one of the strictest animal welfare laws. However, a closer look reveals that even in this country, certain forms of husbandry and practices are still permitted in the treatment of animals that significantly restrict their welfare and dignity. In order to use animals intensively, their suffering is consciously accepted and legitimised with the help of legal provisions. The current animal welfare regulations only define minimum standards, the adherence to which does not guarantee a species-appropriate or stress-free life for the affected animals. But there is also an urgent need...


  • 2005 02 21 A new worldwide animal welfare project initiated by the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht

    ...e” to a large crowd of interested listeners at the 10th IAHAIO congress in Glasgow. February 21, 2005 Based on 18 different criteria, we compared the legal standing of the human-animal relationship in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Great Britain, the USA, and Switzerland. The overall outcome of this presentation showed that all researched states possessed some animal-friendly norms in certain parts of their legislation (especially in their civil laws), but from an animal welfare perspective on the human-animal relationship, there are huge shortcomings in other areas of the law.     Th...


  • Wildlife Protection

    ...ources. As a result of this, wildlife habitats are shrinking. Rainforests, for example, give way to palm plantations for the production of palm oil. The scarcity of habitats also leads to an increase in conflicts between wildlife and humans, especially in rural areas. At the same time, the demand and thus the market for wildlife and wildlife products is growing. Business with exotic animals for the pet market is flourishing, but parts of wild animals and products made from them - such as reptile leather, tiger and lion bones, ivory, or pangolin scales - are also in demand. For certain species,...


  • Who We Are

    ... Who We Are The aim of all TIR projects is to improve the human-animal relationship in a legal, ethical, and social sense. Purpose of the Foundation & Basic Information Scientific Work TIR supports and promotes the further development of law and ethics for the protection of animals and in the relationship between humans and animals both on a national and international level. The findings acquired within the scope of the foundation purpose are intended for implementation in jurisprudence and legislation.Practical Goals TIR advocates for the elimination of deficiencies in the animal welfare legi...


  • 2007 10 24 11th IAHAIO - World congress in Tokyo - A successful participation for the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht

    ...11th world congress of the International Association of Human-Animal Interaction Organization (IAHAIO) in Tokyo. The convention was inaugurated by prince Akishino (Fumihito) and aroused great interest among the media. More than 1200 participants attended this event. October 24, 2007 The IAHAIO world congress takes place every three years and provides an important platform for experts from all over the world where they can exchange knowledge in matters of the human-animal relationship.As was the case during previously held congresses, this year, TIR was once again given the chance to contribute...


  • 2025 09 06 TIR speaks again at the Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford

    ...t the Summer School of the Centre for Animal Ethics in Oxford. The multi-day event focused on ‘The Ethics of Captivity’. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was represented at the conference by a small delegation and gave a presentation on ‘Animal modifications to captive conditions’. September 6, 2025 From 4 to 7 August 2025, Merton College at Oxford University hosted the tenth international summer school of the Centre for Animal Ethics. The renowned Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics founded in 2006 by theology professor Andrew Linzey, is an independent institute dedicated to promoti...


  • Legal Advice Service

    ...vice service is one of the most important and frequently used services offered by TIR. We provide information to people seeking advice on animal-related legal issues, including issues such as cruelty to animals, keeping dogs and dogs classified as dangerous, general animal husbandry issues, liability and insurance questions, purchase and donation of animals, animals in tenancy law and neighbor law, animals at work, legal relationship with veterinarians, abandoned, lost and/or found animals and legal relationship with animal shelters, animals in divorce and inheritance cases, import and transpo...


  • 2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing

    ...after, in violation of the legal requirements. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) will file criminal charges against the companies concerned on the basis of the detected infringements. February 2, 2018 The fact that chickens have the capacity to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional poultry meat and egg industry. For example, it is permitted to keep up to 27,000 broilers in the same facility until the 28th fattening day. From the 43rd fattening day onwards, a maximum of 18,000 animals are permitted. It is hardly possible to meet the needs of the individual ani...


  • 2019 05 20 TIR pleased over Basel vote against "Ozeanium"

    ...e clear with 54.56% of the votes against the construction of a large marine aquarium. Prior to the vote, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) had warned against the aquarium for reasons of animal welfare and species conservation and is very pleased with the outcome. May 20, 2019 Last October, Basel City's cantonal parliament approved a plan to build a large marine aquarium. NOzeanium, a committee led by Fondation Franz Weber, called for a referendum against the project and quickly gathered the necessary number of signatures to put the parliament's decision to the vote. TIR is pleased that...


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