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  • 2022 05 30 Council of States says no to a ban on imports of fur and hunting trophies: an incredibly sad day for TIR and animal welfare

    ...l of States says no to a ban on imports of fur and hunting trophies: an incredibly sad day for TIR and animal welfare Once again, the Council of States has rejected long overdue animal welfare reforms after a promising political process. Yet again, the small chamber demonstrated its indifference to protecting the weakest members of society, while consistentl... ...ral analyses by the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO), which is tasked with monitoring the implementation... ...l of States who are now responsible for a missed opportunity to adopt modern legislation and have failed to make a respo...


  • 2024 12 16 TIR calls for a ban on animal transports to high-risk animal welfare countries

    TIR calls for a ban on animal transports to high-risk animal welfare countries Time and again, horrific images of unsustainable conditions during international animal transports reach the public. Most recently, 69 heavily pregnant cattle from Germany died or were senselessly killed at the Turkish border in unimaginable agony, for bureaucratic reasons. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) draws attention to the urgent need to revise the ... ...ten to Cem Özdemir, Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture in Germany, and to Stella Kyriakides, EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. In doi...


  • 2019 12 18 TIR pleased: Matthias Aebischer launches proposal to ban import of fur products from animals that have been subject to animal cruelty

    ...r launches proposal to ban import of fur products from animals that have been subject to animal cruelty On December 12, National Councilor Matthias Aebischer (SP/BE) submitted a motion to ban the import of fur products from animals that have been subject to animal cruelty. Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) has been advocating for an import ban for years and now hopes that the proposal will be approved by the parliament. December 1... ...evaluations by the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) as well as research by animal welfare organization...


  • 2020 12 07 TIR is happy to announce the appointment of Gieri Bolliger as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics

    TIR is happy to announce the appointment of Gieri Bolliger as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics December 7, 2020 TIR executive director Dr. Gieri Bolliger was appointed as a Fellow of the renowned Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics in December 2020. The Oxford Centre is an independent institute dedicated to improving the ethical status of animals through research and education. Since 2006 it has been promoting animal welfare throug... ...ger, the Centre has now appointed the first Swiss animal welfare lawyer as a Fellow. TIR congratulates Gieri Bolliger on his appointment and looks for...


  • 2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine

    Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine Many seeking protection are currently fleeing the... ...eople are subjected to, they are also faced with the threat of having to leave behind their beloved animals. March 9, 20... ...he request, and are now allowing entry with animals without permit requirements. The animal owners are only requested to... ...y requirements. The Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) is asking animal guardians 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...


  • 2022 01 27 TIR supports the people’s initiative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt

    ...ative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt On February 13, 2022, the popular initiative  Volksinitia... ...h TIR's efforts for a continuous improvement of the relationship between humans and animals. January 27, 2022 Switzerland has a very progressive animal welfare legislation compared to the rest of the world. In 1992, for example, the recognition of the dignity of creatures was enshrined in the Federal Constitution (FC), and in 2008 the protection of animal d... ...amental rights that go beyond the FC and the ECHR, as long as they do not interfere with private law. In a landmark ru...


  • 2006 10 15 A guest lawyer from Switzerland: Antoine F. Goetschel is the featured guest lawyer “Voiceless – The Fund for Animals”

    A guest lawyer from Switzerland: Antoine F. Goetschel is the featured guest lawyer “Voiceless – The Fund for Animals” A guest lawyer from Switzerland: Antoine F. Goetschel is the featured guest lawyer “Voiceless – The Fund for Animals” Antoine F. Goetschel, the director of the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht, is the featured guest lawyer during the month of October 2006 at the Australian-based organization “Voiceless – The Fund for Animals” and answers questions posed by members. October 15, 2006 Further information:Q & A Antoine F. Goetschel with VoicelessVoiceless the animal protection in...


  • 2021 07 30 TIR asks for consideration of animals during national holiday

    TIR asks for consideration of animals during national holiday After most celebrations on the 2020 national holiday were cancelled due to corona, many are looking forward to resuming the traditional August 1 celebrations this year. However, fireworks can be terrifying and highly stressful for companion animals, farm animals, and wildlife. Tier im Recht (TIR; ... ... they often trigger a flight response, depleting valuable energy reserves. When startled, domestic and wild animals can ... ...tion Information by Federal Office for the EnvironmentPopular initiative for restrictions on fireworks


  • 2018 06 29 TIR disappointed by the decision of the Federal Supreme Court: The DBT is denied party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings

    ...the decision of the Federal Supreme Court: The DBT is denied party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings For more than 20 years, the umbrella association of the Bern animal welfare organizations (DBT) has been exercising par... ...e DBT its status as a public authority and consequently its party rights in animal welfare-related criminal proceedings. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is disappointed by this decision and deeply regrets to see the Canton of Bern ... ...er private law, has now irreversibly lost its party rights. Read the full ruling here (in German).TIR is very disappoint...


  • Tourism and Wildlife Attractions

    ...considerable stress for the animals involved. Furthermore, many animals are taken from the wild to meet the demand for these experiences, which can lead to negative effects on the wild populations of some species. In the interest of animal protection and species conservation, certain wild animal attractions should therefore be avoided completely: Elephant rides Elephant rides are still a popular vacation activity among tourists in Asian and Afri... ... avoided. For years now, international and regional animal protection organizations have been voicing criticism of the way the animals used for touris...


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