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• 2018 06 26 Fawn killed during mowing works - TIR files criminal complaint for animal cruelty

  ... cruelty Each year, from mid-April to the end of July, numerous fawns are killed during mowing works. Various television networks reported one specific case, which prompted the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) to file a criminal complaint. June 26, 2018 On Mai 24, 2018, a two-day-old fawn was k... ...ion. In addition to an offense against the anti-cruelty law, TIR believes it is also necessary to examine a possible violation of the hunting act.

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

  ...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 already imposed severe restrictions or bans on circuses carrying wild animals or animals in general. In Switzerland, on the other hand, there is a special regulation which actually makes it easier for circuses to keep wild animals in smaller spaces than in zoos. And this despite the fact that there is no difference whatsoever between the...

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

  ... 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 treated with Carbofuran – a highly toxic pesticide and nerve poison – and was also marked with spray paint. The bird died during the effort to remove the poison. The accused was taken into custody.  In March 2017, the District Court of Bulach (court of first instance) sentenced the accused to a conditional fine of 300 daily units of 30 Sw...

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• 2014 03 07 TIR campaign against animal cruelty receives Swiss Poster Award for "Poster of the Year"

  ...ionals, which chose from over 400 submitted posters. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is proud of this award and congratulates the entire team at Ruf Lanz on the joint success. March 7, 2014 The Swiss Poster Night takes place once a year. A panel of 20 jury members decides on the most outstanding achievements in Swiss poster design. The winners of the Swiss Poster Awards 2013 were chosen from more than 400 submitted works at yesterday's APG/SGA Poster Night 2014. The current TIR campaign against animal cruelty entitled "Animal Judges" won the prize for "Poster of the Year". TIR is very...

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• 2004 05 05 Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care

  Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Antoine F. Goetschel, director of the “Stiftung für das Tier im Recht”, Berne/Zurich, Switzerland April 5, 2004 Further information:Whale Zone Interview (PDF)Link to ASMS Ocean Care

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• 2004 04 05 Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care

  Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care The dignity of whalesYou whale - me human... April 5, 2004 Further information:The Dignity of Whales - Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel (PDF)Link to ASMS Ocean Care

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• 2005 10 04 NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers

  NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers NZZ (online edition) of October 4, 2005: Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers Cruelty against animals needs to be punished more harshly according to animal protection advocates in Switzerland, who say that many cases go unreported October 4, 2005 Further information:Full article "Stricter penalties demanded for animal abusers" in the online edition of NZZ of October 4, 2005

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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

  ...nt edition contains an article called "The Animal as 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 arti...

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• Achievements

  ...ss law finally went from qualifying animals as objects to recognizing them as independent living beings; Since 2008, the Swiss Animal Welfare Act explicitly protects the dignity of animals; The competent law enforcement authorities are taking animal cruelty and other animal welfare-related offenses ... ...aw and academics as an independent subject; Authorities can make use of valuable enforcement tools, which TIR, with the help of external experts, develops and makes available in the form of specialized publications and online services;The TIR library, with the largest literary collection in the Germ...

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• 2020 10 19 Newsletter TIR Library: TIR presents reading tip of the month

  ... diets and protests from some animal rights organizations. We need to look at the deeply entangled economic and political lives of humans and animals in the past, present and future. The book "The Meat Question" is available in stores and, moreover, can be viewed by appointment during open hours at the TIR library. Reading and work stations are available. Recent additions to the TIR Library are featured in the TIR Library newsletter. Further information Book "The Meat Question" by Josh BersonRecent additions to the TIR library: TIR Library newsletterLibrary DatabaseBook recommendation: "...

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