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  • 2017 12 15 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Geneva

    ...sk of extinction as a result of the growing international trade in live animals and animal products. December 15, 2017 CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ... ... oftentimes not the case. Also, it is important to keep in mind that the agreement does not address animal welfare issues. The individual member states are solely responsible for adopting national animal welfare laws and in many countries such regulations simply do not exist. TIR news release from April 20, 2016 «Protecting wild animals from poaching – The fight against the illegal wildlife trade»...


  • 2016 10 04 tierimrecht.org with a totally new look!

    ...ierimrecht.org with a totally new look! Tier im Recht (TIR) is proud to present its new, completely revised website on today's World Animal Day. The new www.tierimrecht.org is not only much clearer and more user-friendly than its predecessor but also more modern and interactive. Interested individua... ...es of users can now access the information much faster and easier. The website now provides comprehensive information on questions relating to animals in the law. For example, it contains an electronic collection of the applicable federal and cantonal decrees on animal law, a lexicon of the most i...


  • 2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats

    ... (FDP/ZH) submitted a motion in parliament for an obligation to castrate outdoor cats in order to support a petition by the animal protection organizations Network for Animal Protection NetAP and Stif... ...ns for this is that private persons (incl. farmers) do not have their outdoor cats neutered and these cats, together with ownerless, unneutered animals, constantly have further offspring. This is the case even though the Animal Welfare Ordinance expressly states that animal owners must take reasonable precautions to prevent their animals from reproducing excessively (article 25 paragraph 4 AWO). H...


  • 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 wo... ...t incorporating the private Bio-Suisse guidelines into the constitution because the requirements for this level of standardization are too detailed and the rules are too static or would already be out... ...fic findings in any case. The inclusion of the Bio-Suisse guidelines primarily serves as a protection against a watering down of the factory farming initiative at the time of its implementation and is...


  • 2017 03 21 Tierimrecht.org now available in English!

    ...t of "the world" to access the website. However, animal welfare does not stop at language and other barriers and different legal systems should be able to learn from each other and benefit in the process. A large part of our website content is therefore now available in English. Due to the high density and complexity of the TIR website, it is not possible to translate all texts in English. However, little by little, we are working on making other parts, which may also be of interest to other linguistic regions, available in English. The ongoing scientific exchange with partner organizations ...


  • 2022 03 22 Kim Stallwood visits TIR: Center of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law enters a new era

    ... welfare law enters a new era The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (Foundation for the Animal in the Law; TIR) is the center of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law in Switzerland. Its mission is to work towards the continuous improvement of the human-animal relationship in law, ethics... ...s work and valuable private historical collection will be presented to the public at the national library of the United Kingdom – the British Library – as part of the bicentenary of the UK's Martin's Act of 1822, which is considered the cornerstone of modern animal welfare legislation throughout the...


  • Projects

    ...mal Relationship in a Legal, Ethical, and Social Sense. Annually recurring projects and also one-time projects are necessary in order to serve our foundation's purpose and to assess current animal wel... ...analyzes the entire case material of the previous year and presents the results in a detailed report on the developments and tendencies in the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice.Experience ha... ...aining programs for private individuals and enforcement authorities and thus promotes the dissemination of knowledge.General donations for our most urgent animal welfare projects


  • Achievements

    ...longer perceived as a marginal topic, but is now recognized by attorneys-at-law and academics as an independent subject; Authorities can make use of valuable enforcement tools, which TIR, with the help of external experts, develops and makes available in the form of specialized publications and online services;The TIR library, with the largest literary collection in the German-speaking area on animals in law, ethics, and society, is open to the interested public and free of charge;All Swiss criminal decisions regarding animal welfare law that have been reported to the Federal Food Safety and V...


  • 2018 06 26 Fawn killed during mowing works - TIR files criminal complaint for animal cruelty

    ...ported one specific case, which prompted the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) to file a criminal complaint. June 26, 2018 On Mai 24, 2018, a two-day-old fawn was killed in Erlinsbach in the canton of Solothurn by a farmer's mower. A neighbor told Tele M1, a television station, that she had wanted to walk through the field before the farmer began mowing but arrived too late. According to Tele M1, at least three fawns have been killed in the same field in recent years.Every farmer ought to be aware of the fact that deer give birth to their young during mowing season and hide them in tall gr...


  • 2016 09 20 Volume 15 of the TIR series on animal dignity protection has been published

    ...gnity protection is a milestone in animal welfare law and by granting animals a legally protected value regardless of their sentience it is an advance into a biocentric dimension. Accordingly, the concept has aroused great international interest. Volume 15 of  "TIR-Schriften zum Tier im Recht", enti... ...ll be available for purchase in bookshops (now also on Amazon) for 59 Francs or directly at TIR as of September 23. You can find all volumes of the TIR series in our Shop. Layout of volume 15


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