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  • 2021 04 02 Egg consumption reaches new high – animal welfare lags behind

    ...gs behind According to surveys by the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), the number of eggs produced and consumed has never been higher than in 20... ...e also killed after a very short time. In addition, it is still common practice to kill the male chicks in the egg industry with gas. April 2, 2021 La... ... it cannot be ruled out that maimed animals survive and subsequently die a painful death. However, the gassing of animals remains permitted, even thou... ...products. Consumers pay a higher price thinking that they are buying meat from particularly animal-friendly production systems.The consumption of anim...


  • 2025 05 30 Fur import ban and declaration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, but also points out shortcomings

    ...ns, but also points out shortcomings Last Wednesday, the Federal Council passed a ban on the import of fur products produced in a cruel manner as well as a declaration requirement for foie gras products and certain animal foodstuffs obtained abroad using painful procedures without analgesia. The ban on fur imports in particular is a milestone from an animal welfare perspective, which the Foundatio... ...witzerland have had to be accompanied by a declaration stating the species of animal from which the fur originates, where it comes from and how the animal was kept or hunted. However, as the declarati...


  • 2022 01 27 TIR supports the people’s initiative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt

    ...h TIR's efforts for a continuous improvement of the relationship between humans and animals. January 27, 2022 Switzerland has a very progressive animal welfare legislation compared to the rest of the world. In 1992, for example, the recognition of the dignity of creatures was enshrined in the Feder... ... Court did not rule out an indirect third-party effect analogous to article 35(3) FC, for example in that authorities would have to exercise their d... ...at there could be a need for research with primates again ...”. Fundamental rights for primates would thus have a practical effect in their defensiv...


  • 2013 03 16 Complaint to the Commission of the European Communities Concerning Failure to Comply with Community Law

    Complaint to the Commission of the European Communities Concerning Failure to Comply with Community Law Complaint to the Commission of the European Communities Concerning Failure to Comply with Community Law March 16, 2013 As far as illegal bird catching with nets and lime sticks is concerned, Community Law in Cyprus is a dead letter. Despite the implementation of the EU Birds Directive in Cyprus' national law 152(1)/2003, wild birds are as unprotected as ever before, because of the inefficient and often legally inadequate actions of police and judicial authorities. The Stiftung für das Tier...


  • 2019 11 22 TIR submits legal statement on amendment to the Federal Act on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

    ...tement on amendment to the Federal Act on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora In August, the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) opened a consultation on the amendment to the Federal Act on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (BGCITES). In its legal statement, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) welcomes the intended tightening of sanctions and introduces additional amendments. In addition, we advocate greater consideration of animal welfare interests within the framework of species protection legislation. Nov...


  • 2017 12 12 High Court of Zurich convicts pigeon breeder of disregarding animal dignity

    ...of Zurich convicted a pigeon breeder on multiple counts of deliberate animal cruelty. In March 2011, the latter had prepared a so-called "kamikaze pig... ...eon could fall prey to a predator, a cantonal policeman from the department for animal welfare and environmental protection became aware of the pigeon... ... 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...


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

    ...tdoor 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 disappointed about the decision of the Bernese cantonal parliament but will nonetheless continue to advocate at the national and cantonal level for mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats. March 24, 2021 Switzerland's cats are suffering. Contrary to popular belief, there is a massive stray cat issue in Swit...


  • 2018 08 07 How well-meaning volunteers working in Africa unintentionally support dubious animal farms

    ... Africa are advised to take special care when selecting projects and to avoid, by all means, farms that offer hunts. August 7, 2018 More and more people want to get involved in animal and species cons... ...d hunting, which is a 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 fenc... ...argely because they pay to work there. Individuals seeking to do their part in species conservation would be well advised to choose projects that focus on preserving habitats. A wide range of meaningf...


  • 2007 06 01 Sexuality with Animals (Zoophilia) – an Unrecognized Problem in Animal Welfare Legislation Report by Gieri Bolliger and Antoine F. Goetschel, Zurich 2005

    ...ture and it remains a far more widespread phenomenon than generally assumed. While zoophilia was severely penalized on ethical and religious grounds for centuries, the age of enlightenment led to more rational views on this topic and consequently milder punishment until finally the sanctions were li... ...xisting laws points out the loopholes in the respective criminal codes and animal welfare legislations regarding the punishment of zoophilic actions. ... ...isting laws. The need for revised legislations as a result of this new concept is discussed. Further information:Zoophilia an Unrecognized Problem...


  • 2004 04 05 Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care

    Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care The dignity of whalesYou whale - me human... April 5, 2004 Further information:The Dignity of Whales - Speech by Antoine F. Goetschel (PDF)Link to ASMS Ocean Care


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