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• 2022 11 16 New reference work on the balancing of interests in animal experiments

  ...ancing of interests in animal experiments The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) is pleased to announce the latest publication in its book series "Schriften zum Tier im Recht" ("Writings on the Animal in the Law"). The outstanding doctoral thesis by Dr. iur. Vanessa Gerritsen, published as volume 23, is comprehensively dedicated to animal experimentation law. November 16, 2022 The book "Güterabwägung im Tierversuchsbewilligungsverfahren" (book available in German only) presents a comprehensive review of Swiss animal experimentation law and critically exa...

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

  ...ights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt On February 13, 2022, the popular initiative  Volksinitiative "Basic Rights for Primates" launched by the animal welfare organization Sentience will be voted on in Basel-Stadt. Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) supports the initiative since it provides an impetus for the actual protection of the dignity of our closest relatives. The support of the cantonal people’s initiative is in line with TIR's efforts for a continuous improvement of the relationship between humans and animals. January 27, 2022 Switzerland has a very ...

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• 2021 05 21 TIR considers Federal Council’s counter-proposal to the factory farming initiative inadequate

  ...tiative inadequate In its report on the recently concluded counter-proposal to the popular initiative “Abolishing factory farming in Switzerland (factory farming initiative)”, the Federal Council acknowledges the need for action in Swiss livestock farming and offers the prospect of improvements in the animal welfare legislation. At the same time, however, the proposal ignores central concerns of the initiative and thus proves both toothless and insufficient. Therefore, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) does not consider the counter-proposal...

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

  ...ntation of petition in Berne: "No wild animals in the circus" More than 70,000 people have signed a petition demanding that the Swiss Federal Council ban wild animals in Swiss circuses. The petition forms were handed over to the Federal Council in Berne today. March 15, 2018 The message was written on 26 boxes: No wild animals in the circus. This is the demand made in Berne today, initiated by ProTier, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and FOUR PAWS and signed by 70,676 individuals. The petition calls on the Federal Council to ban wild animals from circuses and variety shows, an action...

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• 2018 01 26 Label products are to include more protection for fish: First step in the right direction

  ...or fish: First step in the right direction The ASC label stands for responsible fish farming and is meant to ensure a clean conscience when buying fish products. However, animal welfare has so far hardly been taken into account in the ASC standard. The Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) therefore supported the petition launched by fair-fish for the inclusion of animal welfare criteria. It was handed over to the ASC which has reacted with a positive response. January 26, 2018 Labels are meant to advertise products that go well beyond the legal minimum standard with regard to the conditions of ...

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• 2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg

  ... welfare conference in Strasbourg TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg The international EGALS conference "Droit et éthique de l'animal", which took place on October 21 and 22 in Strasbourg, was attended by animal welfare lawyers from all over Europe. A four-person delegation represented Tier im Recht (TIR) at the event and gave a presentation on the legal situation of animals for slaughter in Switzerland. October 24, 2016 The international animal welfare conference "Droit et éthique de l'animal" took place on October 21 and 22 at the Amphithéât...

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• 2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels

  ...sible dog ownership in Brussels Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels The conference dealing with the difficulties surrounding stray dog populations in southern and eastern Europe took place from October 4 to 5. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht joins the European project 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 ...

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• 2007 02 19 European Animal Welfare Law Conference in Brussels about "Animal Welfare in Constitutions"

  ...fare Law Conference in Brussels about "Animal Welfare in Constitutions" European Animal Welfare Law Conference in Brussels about "Animal Welfare in Constitutions" On February 1, an international meeting on animal welfare law in the European Union and its member states was held in Brussels. On this occasion, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht had the honor of speaking about the importance of the introduction of animal welfare on a constitutional level. February 19, 2007 The conference with the official title "Constitutional and Legislative Aspects of Animal Welfare in Europe – The Animal Welfa...

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• 2023 08 23 TIR speaks at Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford

  ...thics Summer School in Oxford Around 150 participants from all over the world met at the Centre for Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford at the beginning of August. The four-day event was entitled "Animals and the Media: Communicating Ethical Perspectives on Animals". The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was represented at the conference with its own delegation and gave a presentation on its public awareness campaigns. August 23, 2023 From 7 to 10 August 2023, the Centre for Animal Ethics held its eighth International Summer School at Merton College, University of Oxford. The renow...

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• 2021 09 10 New TIR brochure: Stop indiscriminate funding of animal experiments!

  ...he anticipated gain in knowledge outweigh the stress on the animals in the context of a balance of interests. However, these legal requirements are not adequately considered by the current system of licensing and research funding. A suitable measure to counteract this deficiency would be to introduce a systematic review of the benefits of animal experiments, as Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) explains in its brochure. September 10, 2021 Research based on animal experiments is increasingly criticized not only in view of animal ethics, but also from a scientific standpo...

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