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2020 05 18 TIR analyzes the Federal Council’s rejection of video surveillance in slaughterhouses
...for example the two criminal charges against two facilities in the canton of Vaud filed by TIR in October 2018. Between January 2018 and March 2019, the Federal Food Chain Unit (FFCU) conducted a nationwide investigation in 67 slaughter facilities throughout Switzerland. The investigation showed that in many slaughterhouses, and in particular in those with low or medium capacity, the success of th... ...in this area do not make effective controls obsolete as monitoring the implementation of the relevant requirements is a central element of animal protection enforcement.The current system based on sel...
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2019 03 19 It's Poultry Day and TIR would like to take this occasion to shed light on the insufficient legal protection for chickens
...ups happily pecking away outdoors as depicted in commercials and on product packaging simply does not reflect the reality of most animals: The vast majority of the almost eleven million chickens in Sw... ... Recht (TIR) filed criminal charges against four broiler poultry farms on the basis of video material published by the organization Tier im Fokus (TIF) (see TIR news release of February 2, 2018). The public prosecutor's offices both in the canton of Fribourg and in the canton of Berne determined that the footage in the videos reflects the reality of current poultry farming. On the basis of o...
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2018 11 22 Animal welfare-related penal practice 2017: TIR analysis shows substantial differences in enforcement as well as a significant decrease in the number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings and takes a closer look at animal welfare offen
...mal welfare-related criminal proceedings and takes a closer look at animal welfare offenses committ Animal welfare-related penal practice 2017: TIR analysis shows substantial differences in enforcement as well as a significant decrease in the number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings and takes a closer look at animal welfare offenses committed against pigs At a media conference today, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) presented its comprehensive analysis of the Swiss animal welfare penal practice in 2017. With 1691 cases in the year under review, the number of animal welfare...
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2016 11 24 Animal Welfare-Related Penal Practice 2015: TIR analysis shows massive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities
...current practice of criminal authorities At a media conference today, TIR presented a comprehensive analysis of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice of 2015. With 1998 animal welfare-related proceedings conducted during this period, their number has more than tripled over the last ten years and increased more than fivefold in the last 15 years. This proves that the prosecution of animal abuse cases has improved. However, there are still great cantonal discrepancies and a distinct inequality in the treatment of different animal species. This year's analysis focuses on the violation o...
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News
...ny years. TIR files criminal complaint: animal welfare law also applies to fish! March 4, 2021Fish are sentient animals protected by animal welfare le... ... Law) has now filed charges for improper handling of a trout. TIR is disappointed: Grand Council of the canton of Berne rejects mandatory spaying and ... ...olved. They want to make lucrative profits by means of methods that are questionable, partly criminal and that virtually always violate animal welfare... ...say that many cases go unreported.read on A new worldwide animal welfare project initiated by the Stiftung für das Tier im RechtFebruary 21, 2005On Oc...
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2019 03 29 Cantons impose mandatory use of leashes during the breeding season
...urges dog owners to make sure that their dogs do not disturb or hunt wildlife, regardless of the regulation in their respective canton. March 29, 2019 The regulations on dog leashing vary from canton ... ...ory obligation is a criminal offense punishable by a fine, irrespective of whether the dog was actually hunting. If the dog bites a deer or another animal, the dog owner or keeper is liable for the da... ...omestic dogs do not go for the throat and only manage to hurt the animal. If an incident occurs with a wild animal, the dog owner is legally required to report it to the hunting authorities so that th...
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2004 03 19 Curriculum Vitae of Antoine F. Goetschel
...r Animal Welfare in Criminal Cases in the Canton of Zurich (1994)the book "Our Dog" (2001)the book "The Dignity of Animals" (2002)the Legal Comment on the German Animal Welfare Act (2002) the book "The Animal in the Law - 99 Aspects of the Human-Animal Relationship" (2003)the Swiss Bill for an appropriate, innovative, and viable animal welfare legislation (2004)the ANIMAL-CD-ROM (2004)www.tierschutz.org (2005) and www.tierimrecht.org (2002)and more than thirty scientific contributions, essays, and legal opinions on cantonal, national, German, Austrian, and European animal welfare legislatio...
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2022 01 27 TIR supports the people’s initiative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt
... administrative and criminal proceedings.Non-human primates too may be used and killed – provided that the minimum requirements of the animal welfare legislation are met. Their interests are generally... ...amental rights that go beyond the FC and the ECHR, as long as they do not interfere with private law. In a landmark ruling, the Federal Supreme Court dealt with the admissibility of the initiative ... ...roundbreaking shift away from the use paradigm towards legal subjectivity for non-human primates. Therefore, TIR calls on the population of the Canton of Basel-Stadt to vote for the initiative “Bas...
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Memorial Plaque
...ngtime friends pass away. The loss of an animal is a significant and emotional moment in life. It is therefore only natural that many animal owners wish not only to bid farewell to their darlings in a dignified manner but also to preserve their memory.For this reason, TIR has created a memorial fund for deceased pets. Animal owners have the possibility of making a contribution to animal welfare in honor of their pet. The memory of the loyal companion is then perpetuated with an entry in a "virtual memorial plaque". At the same time, the donation promotes one of TIR's projects and thus helps ot...
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2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming
... TIR show that such criminal charges usually remain without consequences. In 2017, the TIR focussed its investigation on pig farming identified numerous problems in the areas of controls, enforcement of animal welfare regulations and sanctioning of violations. No improvement of the situation has been identified to date.It is therefore part of the often concealed reality of industrial Swiss pig fa... ...ffers every year to make consumers believe that pigs and other farmed animals are treated with a high degree of respect. The ‘Swiss Meat’ advert shows beautiful images of extensive meadows and fields...