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2019 01 18 CITES publishes proposals for CoP18
...Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments aimed at ensuring that international trade in wild animals and plants does not thre... ...Colombo, Sri Lanka, from May 23 to June 3 this year, the parties will decide whether to accept or reject the applications. The conference of the parties is held every three years and is the main decision-making body of CITES. Many of the proposals sought to strengthen protection for certain species:... ...mation: CITES press release of January 4, 2019List of proposals by the member states
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2021 10 29 Tracing the dubious puppy trade
...the demand for dogs from countries outside of Switzerland increased dramatically. Countless breeders and sellers are looking to make profits with high... ...vious year, meaning an increase of 2.2%. Identitas has confirmed that more than half of these dogs were imported. In 2020 alone, around 30,700 dogs we... ...nd siblings far too early. Pathogens and parasites can spread rapidly due to the considerable number of animals, and the housing and transport conditi... ...efore committing to buying. After all, dog ownership results in a number of legal obligations.Future buyers are advised to do their research on the se...
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2021 03 24 TIR is disappointed: Grand Council of the canton of Berne rejects mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats
...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... ...zerland. One of the main reasons for this is that private persons (including farmers) do not spay and neuter their outdoor cats. In turn, these animal... ...event their animals from reproducing excessively (article 25 paragraph 4 AWO). However, it is virtually impossible for owners to control the mating be... ...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 Natio...
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...omes research visit from AntwerpMarch 19, 2025Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Eva Kempers to our library.... ...is a milestone from an animal welfare perspective, which the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) and other organi... ...nary Authority. The main topics of discussion were the structure of animal welfare legislation and its enforcement in Sw... ...esponsibility in an open letter. Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate July 1, 2024 The second libr... ...ean conscience when buying fish products. However, animal welfare has so far hardly been taken into account in the ASC s...
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2017 11 29 TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal
TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal Today, the Council of States rejected the proposal of National Council member Matthias Aebischer (from the SP party/Berne) for an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals by 37 to 4 votes. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is deeply disappointed that so little emphasis is p... ... in SwitzerlandNews release from June 8, 2017News release from October 20, 2017
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2017 08 10 Animal friendly holidays – problematic souvenirs and delicacies
...s 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 shells, feathers, woods, etc., even though their importation is only allowed with valid documents or is even entirely prohibited. Many animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction and ... ... a whole and is not an actual animal welfare act. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore recommends that tourists entirely abstain from acquiring souvenirs made of wild animal and plant sp...
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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
...e Oxford Centre is an independent institute dedicated to improving the ethical status of animals through research and education. Since 2006 it has been promoting animal welfare through academic stu... ... a hundred Fellows from nineteen different countries. The Oxford-Fellows are academics who conduct research in the natural sciences or humanities and who have made outstanding contributions in the ... ... Animal EthicsPress release of December 2, 2020Short biographies of the Oxford Fellows
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2018 09 21 World Rhino Day is on September 22, 2018
... rhinos has fallen from 500,000 to less than 30,000. Four of the five rhino species are considered threatened; three of them are even classified as critically endangered.The threat to the world's rhino population can be attributed to a variety of causes: An important factor is the limitation of its habitat due to the progressive use and development of such land by humans. Mainly, however, po... ... Clemence (see News Release of September 21, 2015 (currently only available in German)). Bryce Clemence is the director and trainer of the Anti-Poaching and Tracking Specialists (ATS). He and his team...
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2018 12 12 TIR attended various international animal welfare conferences in 2018
...erence in Hong Kong from May 4 to 5, 2018. Animal welfare law experts from all over the world discussed concepts for strengthening the legal status of animals on a national and international level. Sp... ...her 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 ... ...ally with a view to an independent university subject in the future, in order to cover all aspects of the coexistence of humans and animals. Further information:News release from September 25, 2018 (i...
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2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia
...g in Sochi, Russia, from October 1 to October 5, 2018. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) discussed the regulation of international trade in endangered anim... ...Fauna and Flora) is an international trade agreement aimed at controlling cross-border trade in endangered plant and animal species and preventing their over-exploitation. It was signed in Washington ... ...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 spe...