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• 2025 07 10 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...n achieved, such as a ban on fishing for mako sharks in the North Atlantic and greater protection for them in the South Atlantic or the inclusion of more than 60 shark species, including requiem and hammerhead sharks, in Appendix II of the CITES Convention.The two organisations GSAF (Global Shark Attack File) and ISAF (International Shark Attack File) evaluate shark accidents worldwide. However, the criteria used to obtain the data are unclear, as the differing figures in the two organisations' statistics show. What counts as an ‘attack’, for example, ranges from minor grazes on a surfboard to...

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• Legislation on Epizootic Diseases

  Legislation on Epizootic Diseases Legislation Legislation on Epizootic Diseases The legislation on epizootic diseases serves to monitor, control and eradicate animal diseases and is primarily regulated by the Law on Epizootic Diseases and its corresponding ordinance and is also supplemented by various further ordinances. All important laws on epizootic diseases are listed on the German version of this page.

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

  ...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 dignity was included in the purpose clause of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Since 2003, article 641a of the Civil Code (CC) states that animals are not objects (however, apart from a few exceptions, property law still largely applies to anim...

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

  ... of animals kept on a farm and thus provides individual protection. From this, it draws its problematic conclusion that a restriction of animal numbers is superfluous and that such a restriction would not directly improve animal welfare. According to the Federal Council, a reduction in animal numbers would result in significant economic losses for livestock farmers. The Federal Council also argues that Swiss livestock numbers are already very small in international comparison due to the structure of farms and national legislation. These arguments are to be contradicted for the followi...

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• 2018 05 04 District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs

  ... Zofingen sentenced a 38-year-old man to conditional imprisonment of 20 months and a fine of 1000 Swiss francs for drowning his wife's two Miniature Pinschers in the Aare river. His wife also received a conditional sentence of 16 months and a conditional monetary penalty for incitement to animal cruelty. The couple's actions were met with horror throughout Switzerland. May 4, 2018 "Yes, I really did it," said the man during the interrogation by the court. His pregnant wife had no longer been able to bear the dogs' smell. She had been the driving force behind the crime, the presiding judge note...

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• 2016 03 03 Trophy hunting for endangered species overseas – hunting tourism

  ...has been working on a new project concerning poaching and the trade in live animals, hunting trophies, and illegally obtained animal products. Last year, TIR explored possible solutions to issues associated with animal and species protection in Kenia and Zimbabwe. Trophy hunting is currently a very controversial topic, particularly since the death of Cecil the lion, which led to increased public awareness on the subject. March 3, 2016 Africa is a popular travel destination for trophy hunters from around the world due to the so-called "Big Five" (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo...

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• Species conservation

  ...s conservation have a lot in common, the two areas are regulated in separate laws and should be strictly separated from each other 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 conv...

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• 2024 12 20 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...ation ‘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 some respect. We are at odds with being on the same level as a pig or a monkey, for example. However, we like to adorn ourselves with attributes of other creatures that enhance our human abilities, but which we ultimately cannot achieve; for exa...

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• 2024 03 26 TIR presents Swiss premiere of "Food for Profit"

  ...nzi became known as a political commentator and television presenter in various media formats before turning her attention to investigative topics. She and her team spent five years working on "Food for Profit", which premiered at the European Parliament in Brussels in February 2024. The documentary criticises intensive farming (factory farming), which receives massive financial support from the EU almost everywhere in Europe. Together with an international team of experts conducting undercover research, Innocenzi impressively highlights the main problems of this industrial production method: ...

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• 2010 10 26 CAROdog - important work in favor of stray dogs

  ... stray dogs back to a situation of responsible dog ownership. For the first time, EU officials are showing interest in the project, not least because of its value from an animal protection and epidemic prevention perspective. The gathering and analysis of legal data from the different countries is the first step towards coordinated action. Swiss dog law plays an important role as a model for dog marking and registration, property questions, and health management issues. However, its structure of regulations is distributed across federal, cantonal and sometimes communal law, making it hard t...

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