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2022 01 27 TIR supports the people’s initiative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt
...ative “Basic Rights for Primates” in the canton of Basel-Stadt On February 13, 2022, the popular initiative Volksinitiative "Basic Rights for Primates" launched by the animal welfare organization Sen... ...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... ...amental rights that go beyond the FC and the ECHR, as long as they do not interfere with private law. In a landmark ruling, the Federal Supreme Court dealt with the admissibility of the initiative ...
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2015 04 14 TIR European Scholar LL.M. Award: Unique Scholarship Opportunity for an Animal Law LL.M. Degree in Portland
...larship Opportunity for an Animal Law LL.M. Degree in Portland TIR European Scholar LL.M. Award: Unique Scholarship Opportunity for an Animal Law LL.M. Degree in Portland Together with the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS), the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is pleased to announce the TIR European Scholar LL.M. Award. The award provides up to a 50% reduction on tuition fees for students attending the Animal Law LL.M. program at the Lewis & Clark Law School with the world’s first and only postgraduate law degree focused specifically on animal law. April 14, 2015 The innovative Cent...
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2024 07 03 Consultation on fur import ban and declaration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement
...ration requirements for animal products - TIR and three further organisations submit joint statement Last April, the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) launched the consultation on the revision of several animal welfare-related ordinances. The planned amendments aim to introduce a ban on the import of fur products produced in a cruel manner, and a declaration requirement for foie gras products and certain animal products obtained abroad using painful procedures without anaesthesia. Zurich Animal Protection, Vier Pfoten, Swiss Animal Protection STS and the Foundation for the Animal in th...
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2025 05 30 Fur import ban and declaration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, but also points out shortcomings
...laration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, 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 ... ....g. foie gras) must now be labeled with the indication that they come from force-fed geese or ducks. The TIR welcomes the labeling requirement as a step in the right direction, but does not consider i...
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2022 03 22 Kim Stallwood visits TIR: Center of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law enters a new era
...enter of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law enters a new era The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (Foundation for the Animal in the Law; TIR) is the center of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law in Switzerland. Its mission is to work towards the continuous improvement of the human-animal relationship in law, ethics, and society. The partnership with the renowned British author and animal rights activist Kim Stallwood is another milestone TIR hopes to use as a means of bundling and internationalizing its objectives. March 21, 2022 Kim W. Stallwood is globally r...
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No wild animals in Circuses
...S RING? NO, THANKS! For a ban on wild animals in circuses – in Switzerland, too! Using wild animals in circuses is highly problematic from an animal welfare perspective. For one thing, it is almost impossible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions on circus premises, and for another, wild animal shows often violate the fundamental principle of animal dignity enshrined i... ...IR files a criminal complaint against Circus Royal for disregarding the dignity of their animals Campaign image 2016 French Campaign image 2016 German Campaign picture 2019 mirror French portrait form...
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2019 03 19 It's Poultry Day and TIR would like to take this occasion to shed light on the insufficient legal protection for chickens
...nt legal protection for chickens It's Poultry Day and TIR would like to take this occasion to shed light on the insufficient legal protection for chickens Around 65 million chickens are reared and slaughtered in Switzerland each year. In addition, according to official estimates, more than 1.5 billion eggs were consumed in Switzerland in 2018, setting a new record. Despite this horrendous figure, the conditions in which the animals are kept and killed hardly ever get any public attention. Animals in the poultry and egg industry are subjected to extremely harsh living conditions. Sadly, the aut...
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2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats
...mandatory neutering for outdoor cats In November 2018, National Councillor Doris Fiala (FDP/ZH) submitted a motion in parliament for an obligation to castrate outdoor cats in order to support a petition by the animal protection organizations Network for Animal Protection NetAP and Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law). At the end of October, the National Counci... ...ational Council has now also rejected Doris Fiala's motion at the end of October, which means that the matter is definitely closed. The upper chamber has followed the partially misleading arguments of...
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2021 12 14 TIR thrilled that National Council supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty
...supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty At yesterday's National Council meeting, Matthias Aebischer's (SP/BE) motion for an import ban on fur derived from animal cruelty was passed by a large majority. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) was involved in drafting the proposal and has joined other organizations in support of a campaign to promote it. TIR hopes that the ... ...ncil of States will now also vote in favor of the proposal. Further information Media release "Nationalrat will Import von Qualpelzen verbieten" of December 13, 2021 (in German) TIR campaign page "St...
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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
...f States says no to a ban on imports of fur and hunting trophies: an incredibly sad day for TIR and animal welfare Once again, the Council of States has rejected long overdue animal welfare reforms after a promising political process. Yet again, the small chamber demonstrated its indifference to protecting the weakest members of society, while consistently favoring economic goals. The Stiftung für... ...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 – disput...