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  • 2017 11 23 TIR continues successful campaign against animal cruelty

    ...ction they deserve. With the second part of its awareness-raising campaign against animal cruelty, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) wants to call attention to the fact that animal welfare-related offenses are still not being prosecuted consistently. The campaign was yet again designed by the... ...G/SGA (see TIR news release from March 13, 2017). The campaign alternatively depicts a dog, a cat, and a rabbit in the form of laced up garbage bags to illustrate the fact that in Switzerland, too, companion animals are often treated and discarded like disposable objects. The images stirred up atten...


  • 2023 04 14 TIR delighted: Federal Council has ambitions to ban the import of fur produced under conditions of animal cruelty

    ...favour of the issue with a clear majority (see news item of 30.5.2022). To the present day, the Federal Council has opposed such an import ban. In February 2020, for example, it stated in its response... ...corresponding press release it referred, in particular, to the fact that the industry continues to implement the declaration obligation for fur products inadequately, despite several contacts, admonit... ...r products"Campaign page "Stop fur" with further information on the topic of fur (in German)Rüttimann Andreas/Gerritsen Vanessa/Blattner Charlotte, Zulässigkeit von Beschränkungen des Handels mit tier...


  • 2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia

    ... such as compliance with and enforcement of the convention, trade in ivory, and Japan's trade in strictly protected sei whales - among many other issues - were on the agenda. The entire conference programme can be viewed here. The Standing Committee discussed a number of issues relating to ivory tra... ...able in German)News Release of February 23, 2018: Stop trade with wildlife and wildlife products (currently only available in German)News Release of December 7, 2016: Illegal trade with endangered species – For harsher penalties (currently only available in German) News Release of April 20, 2016: ...


  • 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

    ...l practice in 2017. With 1691 cases in the year under review, the number of animal welfare-related criminal proceedings fell significantly for the first time since 2004, which is largely - but not exclusively - due to the abolition of compulsory training courses for dog owners. In this year's analys... ...ersion of this news release. Die Schweine in der Schweiz brauchen rechtlichen Schutz.


  • 2021 03 24 TIR is disappointed: Grand Council of the canton of Berne rejects mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats

    ...ng of outdoor cats With 88 to 55 votes, the Grand Council rejected the introduction of an obligation to spay and neuter outdoor cats in the canton of Berne at its meeting on March 18, 2021. The corresponding postulate was submitted by Councilor David Stampfli (SP) almost a year ago. TIR is disappoi... ...ons (see TIR’s news release of June 12, 2018).After both the National Council and the Council of States subsequently rejected the petition, the National Council also rejected Doris Fiala's motion “at the end of October, which means that the matter is definitely closed (see TIR’s news release of N...


  • 2019 01 07 No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty

    ...gain chosen to work with renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. Featuring animals in BDSM costumes and the slogan "No animal takes pleasure in suffering", our campaign calls to mind that in Switzerland, too, countless animals fall victim to abuse. January 7, 2019 The latest TIR campaign draws attent... ...ersion of this news release to see the media's response No animal takes pleasure in suffering - Parrot No animal takes pleasure in suffering - Cat No animal takes pleasure in suffering - Dog No animal takes pleasure in suffering - Cow


  • 2018 12 12 TIR attended various international animal welfare conferences in 2018

    ...lfare law in Europe with animal welfare experts from France, Poland, and Switzerland.Further informationNews release from May 11, 2018 (in German)III. Global Animal Law Conference Gieri Bolliger, Prof. Tomasz Pietrzykowski (Poland), Prof. Olivier le Bot (France), and Antoine F. Goetschel Panel "Europe A" with Prof. Amanda Whitfort, Gieri Bolliger, Prof. Tomasz Pietrzykowski (Poland), Prof. Olivier le Bot (France), and Antoine F. Goetschel Chris Green (CEO Animal Law Porgram Harvard University) with Gieri Bolliger, Michelle Richner, Andreas Rüttimann EGALS conference in TurkuTIR is a member of...


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

    ...hese 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)... ...ons (see TIR’s news release from June 12, 2018).To strengthen the request of the two animal protection organizations, FDP National Councillor Doris Fiala, who had supported the concerns of the petition from the beginning, submitted the motion "Less animal suffering thanks to castration obligation...


  • 2023 06 20 TIR speaks at training conference for law enforcement and veterinary authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    ...ing our cooperation with Animal Friends Bosnia. June 20, 2023 On May 10, TIR had the opportunity to teach in Bosnia and Herzegovina at a training seminar for law enforcement and veterinary authorities. The event was initiated and organized by lawyer Anda Sandal Karic and her team of the non-profit a... ...oundation (see news release of May 27, 2022), with whom we have been keeping in close touch for quite some time. In the future, we hope to intensify our collaboration with Animal Friends Bosnia and are already considering further joint projects to help animals.TIR would like to thank everyone involv...


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

    ...e CITES Secretariat with guidelines for the implementation of the Convention and monitors its development and realization within the Secretariat's budget. Switzerland has announced an additional one million Swiss francs per year in support of CITES.The Standing Committee discussed a number of issues... ...rver (see TIR News Release of January 21, 2016) and it intends to continue following the work of the CITES bodies closely. With the help of CITES, the worldwide trade in endangered species and products thereof can be reduced significantly. However, this can only be achieved if the CITES provisions ...


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