Stiftung für das Tier im Recht
|
Rigistrasse 9 CH-8006 Zürich Tel: +41 (0) 43 - 443 06 43 Fax: +41 (0) 43 - 443 06 46 |
info@tierimrecht.org Internet www.tierimrecht.org |
|
Searchresults «see page today MAKEMUR.COM make criminal charges go away onion proceed fast highly regarded help»
Searchresults 21 - 30 of 173
-
2018 08 07 How well-meaning volunteers working in Africa unintentionally support dubious animal farms
...special and morally highly questionable form of trophy hunting, whereby animals that have been bred solely for this purpose are presented to hunters on a silver platter in a fenced-in enclosure with n... ... their young taken away from soon after birth. They suffer from diseases, psychological stress and are exploited as tourist attractions.By volunteering their time on these farms, people unknowingly ... ...ects information to help volunteers choose a field and place of work and to expose animal farms that should be avoided at all cost. Further information: TIR-Project "International Wildlife Protection"
-
2018 10 15 TIR files criminal complaint against slaughterhouses in Moudon and Avenches
TIR files criminal complaint against slaughterhouses in Moudon and Avenches The animal rights group "Pour l'Egalité d'Animale (PEA)" published video footage from slaughterhouses in Avenches and Moudon in the canton of Vaud on its website www.abattoirs-suisses.ch. The footage shows serious violation... ...t necessary to file charges against the two slaughterhouses.Contrary to the statement made by Georges Louis Berchtold, chairman of the board of directors of the Moudon slaughterhouse, in an interview with the Sonntagszeitung, in which he claimed that the videos show "a series of technical incidents"...
-
2021 06 14 TIR supports “Ban Live Exports” campaign
...in 2021 were turned away by their countries of destination, Turkey and Lebanon, as they suspected th... ...ship in March 2021 (see report by the Guardian from March 26, 2021).In theory, the animal welfare pr... ... of destination are highly questionable from an ethical point of view.Even though there is a lack of... ...among other things, criminal prosecution, including measures such as confiscation of vehicles and m... ...rld Farming (CIWF), today's campaign day will take place online again due to the Corona-related res... ...urges consumers to make informed decisions, take responsibility and keep the facts in mind when sh...
-
2023 11 17 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
...mplex mind and is a highly social animal with a sense of self-knowledge and a need to make her own decisions. However, like all non-human animals, Happy is considered a "thing" in the eyes of the law and has no basic rights. The book contains illustrations of courtroom scenes depicting the work of t... ... reason, the German Criminal Code (StGB), for example, still refers to an injured or killed animal as damage to property. Nevertheless, the separati... ...rotects vertebrates.Today, human superiority is mainly evident in the exploitation of farm, sport, domestic, wild and laboratory animals on a daily ...
-
2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming
... TIR show that such criminal charges usually remain without consequences. In 2017, the TIR focussed its investigation on pig farming identified numerous problems in the areas of controls, enforcement of animal welfare regulations and sanctioning of violations. No improvement of the situation has be... ...ffers every year to make consumers believe that pigs and other farmed animals are treated with a high degree of respect. The ‘Swiss Meat’ advert show... ... dealing with them. Today's intensive farming of so-called farm animals is a prime example of the excessive instrumentalisation of animals. Their val...
-
2022 05 30 Council of States says no to a ban on imports of fur and hunting trophies: an incredibly sad day for TIR and animal welfare
...l of States decided today on three animal welfare bills, all of which were intended to bring about long overdue legal am... ...llowing a series of highly questionable arguments against the bill, the Council of States dismissed the issue, which TIR... ...rement and wants to see in two years whether any improvements were made – a failed strategy in TIR's view. A broad-bas... ...wever, it cannot be regarded as a true victory for animals, given that a plethora of other painful routine procedures ca... ... and have failed to make a responsible decision for society.The constant, mantra-like repetition of the – disputable – f...
-
2024 10 22 TIR gives a talk at Animal Rights Conference in Albania
...iences in assessing criminal cases involving animal welfare. The conference, initiated and organised by Animals Need Me, was held at the Rogner Congress Hotel in Tirana and the talks were simultaneous... ...snia, respectively (see the TIR news of 27 May 2022 and 20 June 2023).For TIR, the conference in Albania was concluded with a very impressive tour of the Animals Need Me animal shelter and the adjoini... ...Special thanks also go to Jenny Müller, founder of JETA Animals and People Albania for her efforts to bring TIR and Animals Need Me together. The very exciting and friendly collaboration with both org...
-
2020 05 18 TIR analyzes the Federal Council’s rejection of video surveillance in slaughterhouses
...dequate anesthesia, see for example the two criminal charges against two facilities in the canton of Vaud filed by TIR in October 2018. Between January 2018 and March 2019, the Federal Food Chain Unit (FFCU) conducted a nationwide investigation in 67 slaughter facilities throughout Switzerland. The investigation showed that in many slaughterhouses, and in particular in those with low or medium capacity, the success of the anesthesia and the bleed... ...in this area do not make effective controls obsolete as monitoring the implementation of the relevant requirements is a central element of animal prot...
-
Help for animals in Ukraine and Ukrainians fleeing with their companion animals
Help for animals in Ukraine and Ukrainians fleeing with their companion animals People fleeing Ukraine with companion animals Important information for people fleeing Ukraine with companion animals is available on the website of the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO). A fact sheet is a... ...imals from Ukraine (see above-mentioned FSVO fact sheet in Englisch and Ukrainian), although the competent cantonal veterinary authority may waive these measures if there is evidence of sufficient rabies immunization:Dogs must be kept on a short leash at all times and may not be let off the leash;Ca...
-
2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing
TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing The animal rights organization Tier im Fokus published video material from five Swiss chicken farms this week. The footage shows injured, dying and dead animals that are not adequately looked after, in violation of the legal requirements. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) will file criminal charges against the companies concerned on the basis of the detected infringements. February 2, 2018 The fact that chickens have the capacity to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional poultry meat...