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2021 11 04 TIR Library Newsletter: TIR presents its reading tip, "Die Essensvernichter" (in English: "The Food Destroyers")
...dition, the library of the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (Foundation for the Animal in the Law; TIR) once again present... ...and and water. Over a third of the world's food production is wasted, either during harvesting or distribution. This is ... ...of crops are sorted out and either sold at a fraction of the normal price, used to produce biogas, or simply discarded. ... ...ng fish stocks are now overfished. The exploitation of about sixty percent of stocks can be described as being barely ... ...rence: Restraint in buying consumer goods, good planning and creative cooking ideas including the processing of leftove...
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2019 04 04 Criminal complaint against slaughterhouse in Avenches: TIR disappointed at excessively lenient sentence
...entence In the fall of 2018, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) filed a criminal complaint against the slaughterhouses of Avenches and Moudon based on video material provided by the animal rights organization "Pour l'Egalité d'Animale (PEA)". In the Avenches case, the public prosecutor's office of Vaud has now sentenced a slaughterhouse employee to a f... ...panics and tries to get away from the employee and the kill floor. The worker makes another attempt to stun the animal only to miss the correct spot again and hit the goat in the chest with the electrodes. Again, the goat cries out indicati...
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2020 12 07 TIR is happy to announce the appointment of Gieri Bolliger as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics
...nce 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 pr... ...ger, the Centre has now appointed the first Swiss animal welfare lawyer as a Fellow. TIR congratulates Gieri Bolliger on his appointment and looks forward to a close and exciting collaboration with th...
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2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau
Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau In late summer of 2017, a severe case of animal cruelty became widely known when an offender with multiple convictions for animal welfare violations and owner of many horses (hereinafter referred to as Mr. U.K.), was once again reported to the police by concerned citizens who had seen dead and emaciated horses o... ...nton of Thurgau has now appointed an investigation commission to examine the incident and the enforcement of the animal welfare legislation. For further information (in German) see TIR's news release...
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2017 08 10 Animal friendly holidays – problematic souvenirs and delicacies
...ecies protection as a matter of course back home, they oftentimes unintentionally face this problem when travelling. Not only should animal shows and direct contact with animals be avoided for reasons of animal and species protection; caution is also advised when buying souvenirs. August 10, 2017 Every year, tourists bring souvenirs to Switzerland that are made from protected animal and plant species, such as ivory carvings, corals, turtle shell... ...d plant species are now threatened with extinction and are therefore protected by the Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speci...
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2017 12 12 High Court of Zurich convicts pigeon breeder of disregarding animal dignity
High Court of Zurich convicts pigeon breeder of disregarding animal dignity On December 11, 2017, the High Court of Zurich convicted a pigeon breeder on multiple counts of deliberate animal cruelty. In March 2011, the latter had prepared a so-called "kamikaze pigeon" with the intention of poisoning ... ... He was required to pay the procedural costs. The defendant was convicted of attempted deliberate, torturous killing of a bird of prey within the me... ...ss when locking it out of the pigeon loft. In this context, the prosecutor even spoke of "abandonment" of the pigeon (abandoning an animal constitut...
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2019 09 02 TIR attends 18th CITES Conference of the Parties in Geneva
...th CITES Conference of the Parties in Geneva From August 17 to August 28, 2019, the 18th CITES Conference of the Parties was held in Geneva. For twelve days the Parties discussed the implementation and amendment of the Convention. Overall, TIR offers a positive summary of the conference: for many species already listed in CITES the protection has been increased, other species - such as giraffes - ... ...is means that it is now possible to monitor trade in giraffes more closely. The following species are now also covered by the CITES scope of application or have had their protection status strengthen...
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2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine
... the war zone, some of them accompanied by their companion animals. Crossing the border into the EU and Switzerland can be problematic: Ukraine is con... ...he request, and are now allowing entry with animals without permit requirements. The animal owners are only requested to contact the local veterinary ... ...l 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, hoofed and cloven-hoofed animals is still prohibited. The FSVO is requesting animal guardians to immediately contact local veterinary author...
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2021 04 02 Egg consumption reaches new high – animal welfare lags behind
... (FOAG), the number of eggs produced and consumed has never been higher than in 2020. This is highly problematic in term... ...e also killed after a very short time. In addition, it is still common practice to kill the male chicks in the egg indus... ... it cannot be ruled out that maimed animals survive and subsequently die a painful death. However, the gassing of animal... ...products. Consumers pay a higher price thinking that they are buying meat from particularly animal-friendly production systems.The consumption of animal products like meat, eggs, milk, and honey inevitably involves compromises at the expens...
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2021 09 15 TIR is pleased: Berne bans underground hunting
..., the Grand Council of Berne to ban underground hunting. This makes Berne the third canton to prohibit this cruel practice. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law), which has been campaigning against underground hunting for a long time, is very pleased about th... ...rground hunting has now been definitively approved by the Grand Council with 79 to 64 votes. This means that in the future, underground hunting in the... ... the hunted animals out so that they can be shot by the hunters waiting outside the burrow. This often results in underground fights in which both the...