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  ...ss law finally went from qualifying animals as objects to recognizing them as independent living beings; Since 2008, the Swiss Animal Welfare Act explicitly protects the dignity of animals; The compet... ...aw and academics as an independent subject; Authorities can make use of valuable enforcement tools, which TIR, with the help of external experts, develops and makes available in the form of specialized publications and online services;The TIR library, with the largest literary collection in the German-speaking area on animals in law, ethics, and society, is open to the interested public and free o...

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• 2021 10 20 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) announces international partnership with renowned British animal rights activist, author, and scholar Kim Stallwood

  ...law in Switzerland. An independent nonprofit organization founded in 1996, TIR’s achievements include the detachment of animals from their previous status as insensitive things and the increasing respect for animal dignity recognized by the Swiss constitution in all areas of law. TIR’s mission is to work for the continuous improvement of human-animal relations in a legal, ethical, and social sense... ...Informationen Media release Database TIR LibraryWebsite Kim Stallwood Kim Stallwood

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• 2023 04 14 TIR delighted: Federal Council has ambitions to ban the import of fur produced under conditions of animal cruelty

  ...ntention to examine an import ban on fur products produced in a cruel manner. The Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) was instructed to prepare a corresponding consultation draft by the end of M... ...corresponding press release it referred, in particular, to the fact that the industry continues to implement the declaration obligation for fur products inadequately, despite several contacts, admonit... ...ion is insufficient from the point of view of animal welfare and that an import ban is urgently needed. Among other things, TIR was involved in the drafting of the Aebischer motion and has demonstr...

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• 2024 03 26 TIR presents Swiss premiere of "Food for Profit"

  .... TIR looks back on an impressive, memorable evening and would like to thank Giulia Innocenzi and the 200 invited guests. March 26, 2024 The Italian journalist Giulia Innocenzi became known as a polit... ...e financial support from the EU almost everywhere in Europe. Together with an international team of experts conducting undercover research, Innocenzi impressively highlights the main problems of this industrial production method: Animal suffering, water pollution, exploitation of migrant workers, loss of biodiversity as well as the dangers posed by the use of antibiotics and the development of gen...

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

  ...ed 597 million eggs from abroad last year, which means that domestic production covered 64 percent of Switzerland's total egg demand. Last year's egg consumption was at 189 eggs per capita on average,... ...lay less eggs. From an economic point of view, they lose much of their profitability during this time, so the birds are discarded and replaced with young animals.In Switzerland alone, more than three ... ...nking 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 expense ...

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• 2018 03 29 TIR criticizes insufficient legal protection for poultry

  ...g hens often suffer from bone fractures due to calcium deficiency as well as inflammations of the oviduct.Animal welfare law stipulates, among other things, that animal owners must regularly check on ... ...Fokus (see TIR news release from February 2, 2018).    In Switzerland, around two million male chicks are gassed or shredded right after hatching every year as they are considered "industrial waste" b... ...g day-old chicks as an unwanted byproduct constitutes a complete disregard for their intrinsic value. Nevertheless, the Animal Welfare Ordinance allows this practice.For many years now, TIR has been f...

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• 2025 06 26 TIR calls for minimum requirements for the husbandry of calves raised with their mothers or foster mothers

  ...nd/or are separated from their mother at a particularly unfavourable time. Such practices do not meet consumer expectations and can even cause additional animal suffering and increased antibiotic use.... ...-calf contact poses an existential threat to farms that consistently produce in an animal-friendly manner. Misleading information undermines consumer confidence and poses a significant risk of unfa... ...ench) Joint press release with FOUR PAWS Switzerland, the Cow Passion association, the MuKa specialist unit, and the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR)

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• 2018 10 22 TIR supports referendum against the construction of the Ozeanium in Basel

  ...al for the project. From an animal welfare as well as a species and nature conservation point of view, the decision is unacceptable. That is why a referendum will now be held with the support of the Fondation Franz Weber and four other organizations, including the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR). The citizens of Basel will have the final say. October 22, 2018 There was clear support for the ... ...ersion of this news release.

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• 2021 07 16 TIR-Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ... fashion 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 withou... ...tion actually fuels an increase in slaughter numbers. Much of the leather sold in Switzerland is imported, including loads of cheap leather sourced from countries like India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and ... ...d fur exist from as early as the Victorian era (1837 to 1901). Images of earlier advertising posters show examples of non-animal fashion with titles such as "Humana Footwear" or "Fur Substitutes for H...

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• 2018 06 14 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign

  ...lfare organizations from all over the world are raising awareness for the enormous suffering of farm animals on long-distance transports. June 14, 2018 Every year, millions of animals are transported across Europe and other continents; this is due to an absurd subsidy system that creates incentives for live transport. In European countries, there are a number of provisions for the protection of an... ...uch products is the main reason why this ruthless animal transport system is still in place despite the years of criticism brought against it. Further information: "Stop Live Transport" websiteSwiss l...

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