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2024 10 01 Moby donates tour proceeds to animal rights organisations
...ons After more than a decade, the world-famous musician and animal rights activist Moby has returned to the stage. He is donating all the proceeds from his European tour to animal rights organisations. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) is delighted to have also been considered. October 1, 2024 Moby, whose real name is Richard Melville Hall, is a key figure in the electronic music scene and one of the most influential voices of his generation. He celebrated his breakthrough in the 90s with the album ‘Play’, which is considered a milestone in music history and the most successful e...
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2025 11 03 Delegation from Singapore's veterinary authority visits TIR
...uthority visits TIR In October, the Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) had the pleasure of welcoming a delegation of official representatives from the Singapore Veterinary Authority. The main topics of discussion were the structure of animal welfare legislation and its enforcement in Switzerland and Singapore. A special guest presentation also showcased the work of the Zurich City Police's Environmental and Animal Welfare Offences Unit. November 3, 2025 At the end of October, TIR welcomed four representatives from Singapore's veterinary authority (National Parks Board) to Zurich. After a brie...
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Criminal Cases
Animal Welfare-Related Criminal Offenses The database with all cases of animal welfare-related offenses in Switzerland, which have been reported to the Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Services (FSVO) offers an insight into the criminal enforcement of animal welfare. The entire range of annual analyses of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice is available here (in German).
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2024 02 07 Lack of fire protection measures on livestock farming - TIR calls for clear legal provisions
...on and often result in a shockingly high number of animal fatalities. The reason is to be found in the lack of specific, expressly prescribed preventive obligations that every livestock owner must fulfil. In order to protect these tragic barn fires in the future, TIR is campaigning for specific fire protection measures to be enshrined in the Animal Welfare Ordinance. Februrary 7, 2024 The Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) has been monitoring media coverage of fires in livestock farms for several years. Despite the lack of statistics, it can be assumed that several hundred animals die each ye...
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2021 07 16 TIR-Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
...tion for the Animal in the Law; TIR) once again presents selected and current new acquisitions. Books, articles, and films on animal-related topics will be highlighted in this issue. Our special book recommendation addresses the exploitation of animals in the fashion industry, its devastating ecolog... ...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, the leather industry is still selling its products largely unhindered and without much public backlash. Lik...
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2024 12 20 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
...Book Recommendation In its fourth library newsletter of 2024, the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) again presents selected new additions, such as books, articles and films on animal-related topics. The current issue focuses on the publication ‘We Animals - A New History of Humanity’, which provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the most resourceful, aggressive and at the same time most contradictory animals, namely humans. December 20, 2024 We humans like to differentiate ourselves from animals, even though we have a lot in common with them and are animals ourselves, in so...
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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 increased the sentencing imposed by the court of first instance. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) welcomes the clear signal on the part of the courts that such practices will not be tolerated under any circumstances. December 12, 2017 The experienced pigeon breeder was accused of having prepared a ...
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2016 01 21 TIR at the Washington Convention on Protected Species (CITES)
...international trade in endangered animal and plant species. Many animal species are endangered or threatened by extinction due to growing international trade in live animals and products thereof. January 21, 2016 CITES is a global trade agreement intended to preserve animal and plant species by regulating trade. It was signed in Washington in 1973 and ratified by Switzerland, which was one of the first member states, in 1975. The various species protected by CITES are divided into three categories or, respectively, Annexes I-III according to the degree of their endangerment. Around 5600 animal...
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Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists
...ouched by tourists. in collaboration with Ruf Lanz Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Panda Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Monkey Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Tiger Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Sloth Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Bear Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Turtle Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by tourists - Elephant Wild animals suffer from constantly being touched by to...
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2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine
...g rabies, resulting in stricter entry requirements for companion animals. On top of the fear and suffering the people are subjected to, they are also faced with the threat of having to leave behind their beloved animals. March 9, 2022 The European Commission has therefore advised member states to te... ...ardians to fill out a form available on its website and send it to petsukraine@blv.admin.ch. Due to the high epidemiological risk, entry with poultry, hoofed and cloven-hoofed animals is still prohibited. The FSVO is requesting animal guardians to immediately contact local veterinary authoritie...