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2023 06 20 TIR speaks at training conference for law enforcement and veterinary authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
...da Sandal Karic and her team of the non-profit animal welfare organization Animal Friends Bosnia (Prijatelji Životinja). They invited a delegation from TIR to Sarajevo to talk about our many years of practical experience regarding the prosecution of animal welfare offenses under Swiss law.The training day took place at the Radon Plaza Congress Hotel in Sarajevo and was simultaneously translated into Serbo-Croatian and English for all participants. The goal of the event was to provide the relevant authorities with expertise on how to effectively investigate and sanction animal welfare offenses ...
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2018 09 21 World Rhino Day is on September 22, 2018
... 183 countries have now signed, is of particular importance. A total of around 5,800 animal and 30,000 plant species are protected by CITES, where they are divided into three categories (Appendices I-III) according to their degree of endangerment. Depending on their allocation, international tra... ...eros horn and carry out stringent inspections at known entry points. Often, however, the corruption prevalent in consumer countries poses a major obstacle to the implementation of such measures. Some exporting countries, such as South Africa for example, are also struggling with corruption and need ...
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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 who are now responsible for a missed opportunity to adopt modern legislation and have failed to make a responsible decision for society.The constant, mantra-like repetition of the – disputable – fact that Switzerland has the world's strictest animal welfare legislation is simply grotesque when urgently needed changes to the current legislation are systematically thwarted. In fact, animal welfare laws are constantly evolving around the world and many other countries have long since overtaken Swiss animal welfare laws in many respects - Switzerland, on the other hand, has remained st...
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2021 07 16 TIR-Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation
...ion industry – from fast fashion chains to luxury brands.While there is at least some controversy surrounding fur, the leather industry is still selling its products largely unhindered and without muc... ...ld eventually drive out animal materials. Visionary ideas and innovations are not new. Records of alternatives for leather, wool, ivory, feathers, and fur exist from as early as the Victorian era (183... ...r. She is known for her evocative photo project "We Animals", which vividly documents our ambivalent relationship with animals. She describes her work in a touching manner and explains how she is tryi...
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Memorial Plaque
Memorial Plaque In memory of deceased animals "The only thing that counts in life is the trace of love we leave behind when we depart" Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965) What is the TIR Memorial Plaque? Pets are, oftentimes for many years, our loyal companions who are treated as family members and are loved dearly. It is therefore a sad moment when our longtime friends pass away. The loss of an animal is a significant and emotional moment in life. It is therefore only natural that many animal owners wish not only to bid farewell to their darlings in a dignified manner but also to preserve their m...
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2016 04 20 Protecting wild animals from poaching – The fight against the illegal wildlife trade
...ects. Rhino horn is now being sold at higher prices than gold. The situation is also tragic for elephants: according to a current survey, an estimated 100'000 elephants were killed by poachers for their ivory between 2010 and 2012. Not only elephants and rhinos are affected by poaching, but also many other species, such as the now rare pangolin. Apart from ivory and rhino horn, also live animals, such as birds, reptiles, fish, apes, and numerous other mammals are being smuggled on a regular basis. The illegal trade in wildlife generates an annual turnover of several billion francs. In addition...
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2021 11 04 TIR Library Newsletter: TIR presents its reading tip, "Die Essensvernichter" (in English: "The Food Destroyers")
...of crops are sorted out and either sold at a fraction of the normal price, used to produce biogas, or simply discarded. Organizations like Gebana are working on a national and international level to promote a direct, fair, and ecological trading system that supports local producers and embraces frui... ...ng fish stocks are now overfished. The exploitation of about sixty percent of stocks can be described as being barely sustainable, while only six percent of the world's marine fish stocks have not yet been exploited beyond their safe biological limit. The authors of the book presented here, "Di...
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2018 09 25 TIR speaks at international animal law conference in Finland
...heir work. It turns out that the expectations placed on a corresponding university course can vary depending on the target group. For example, while LL.M. Sacha Lucassen from the University of Aarhus (Denmark) examined the interdisciplinarity and cultural differences among the students interested in animal law, Dr. Joe Wills from the University of Leicester (U.K.) addressed the prospect of restrictions on fundamental rights resulting from animal welfare regulations.In her talk "Animal law in the public, academic and political environment", lic. iur. Vanessa Gerritsen, deputy executive ...
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2019 09 02 TIR attends 18th CITES Conference of the Parties in Geneva
...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 strengthened: Asian small-clawed and smooth-coated otters, mako sharks, guitar- and wedgefish, as well as three species of teatfish. Unfortunately, Costa Rica's proposal to include glass frogs in Appendix II failed to achieve the necessary two-thirds majority. Moreover, various proposals concerning the protection status of African elephants were dealt with. Two proposals called for an easing and one p...
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2024 03 01 TIR welcomes research visit from Yale
...imadori, working on her doctoral dissertation at Yale University (USA). March 1, 2024 The TIR-specialised library on animals in law, ethics and society, with over 22,000 works, is the most comprehensive collection of literature on this subject area in the entire German-speaking world and far beyond.... ...studies, TIR stands out as a unique and pivotal institution. It serves as a key hub for successful and impactful research in this domain, offering deep insights and a wide breadth of knowledge and opportunities for those dedicated to advancing the welfare of animals.”As a result of her research ...