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...t to the Commission of the European Communities Concerning Failure to Comply with Community Law Complaint to the Commission of the European Communities Concerning Failure to Comply with Community Law So far as illegal bird catching with nets and lime sticks is concerned, Community law in Cyprus is a dead letter. Despite the implementation of the EU Birds Directive in Cyprus national Law 152(1)/2003, wild birds have continued to be as unprotected as before, because of the inefficient and often legally inadequate actions of police and judicial authorities. The Foundation for the Animal in the La...
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2019 03 05 TIR and its partners launch new campaign "Ban Wild Animals in Circuses
...llbeing and dignity of animals, which are both legally protected in Switzerland, are seriously impaired solely for the purpose of entertainment. It is high time for all circuses to adopt a modern approach to entertainment and drop wild animals in their shows. The new campaign by Vier Pfoten, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and ProTier underpin the call for a statutory ban on wild animals in circuses. March 5, 2019 The 2019 circus season has begun: And once again, circuses are parading big cats in their rings. Despite having a relatively progressive animal welfare legislation, Switze...
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2026 03 30 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
... Library Newsletter of 2026. The Newsletter features books, articles and films on animal-related topics. The newsletter features books, articles and film clips on animal-related topics. The current issue focusses on the book “The Hidden Animal World of Our Cities”, which immerses us in the fascinating biodiversity of urban wilderness. March 30, 2026 In this book, Marco Granata describes how he delves into an 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 peo...
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Species conservation
... from a legal point of view. There is no federal act on species conservation and all relevant provisions can be found in various federal laws, such as the Nature and Cultural Heritage Protection Act and its corresponding ordinance. Also, there are provisions regarding species conservation in the hunting and fisheries laws. Due to the transnational nature of species conservation, Switzerland is also a party to several important international species conservation conventions. The Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is of major import...
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Tom Regan
...d ResearcherFaculty of Law, University of Berne, Switzerland “Transitional Justice and Animal Rights”Rights are the bare minimum we owe to nonhuman animals – this is roughly the consensus among moral and political philosophers. The call for animal rights has increasingly gained traction among academics, practitioners, and activists in recent decades, yet, systematic violence against other animals has not stopped since and shows no sign of slowing down. Part of the problem may be that the past must first be acknowledged, human-animal relationships restored, and reconciliation initiated b...
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2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels
...ect for the benefit of abandoned dogs. October 26, 2010 25 countries and many important dignitaries were present at the conference: Princess Alia Al Hussein of Jordan who spoke of humans' responsibility for the animals in their care, many national and international NGOs and veterinarian organizations, EU commissioners and other delegates from European institutions, veterinarian and health organizations, as well as various government officials. During the conference, the Carodog project, which offers potential for a unified strategy for the stray dog question was presented. The Stiftung für d...
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2025 10 24 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
... library newsletter of 2025. The newsletter features books, articles and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the book ‘Animal – Speak or Die’, a true science thriller about deciphering the language of animals and the question of whether we are prepared to listen to them. October 24, 2025 The book ‘Animal – Speak or Die’ by bestselling author Tibor Rode features a German pig named Rosa who demands her right to freedom and takes legal action against the inhumane conditions in factory farming. The defendant agricultural company is represented by aspiring lawyer Ben Lorent...
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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
...he legal protection of animals since 1996, yesterday, Tier im Recht (TIR) celebrated its 20th anniversary and for the first time awarded the international "TIR Animal Law Award" for outstanding achievements in the field of animal welfare law. The first award winner is the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon/USA). March 16, 2016 TIR 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...
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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
...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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Cantonal Dog Laws
... Laws Dogs are part of our everyday life. There are therefore a large number of provisions that regulate the coexistence of dogs and humans. Apart from the animal welfare-oriented provisions in the federal animal welfare legislation, most cantons have incorporated further regulations in individual dog laws. However, these do not primarily aim at protecting dogs, but rather at protecting humans from dogs. Due to the high density of regulations within Switzerland, it is important that every dog owner knows the legislation of the canton they live in as well as that of other cantons, because they ...