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  • 2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming

    ...ns frequently refer to the strict Swiss animal welfare laws. State-subsidised advertising of happy animals is intended t... ...erland - and paints a completely different picture to that of advertising and the industry. November 18,2024 The standar... ... TIR show that such criminal charges usually remain without consequences. In 2017, the TIR focussed its investigation on... ...and injured animals have to live in filthy and excrement-smeared concrete pens with very little daylight and very little... ...er - just as is the case with us humans. TIR appeals to all consumers - especially in view of the festive season - to be...


  • 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 f... ...cht (TIR) has filed a criminal complaint against both companies with the competent public prosecutor's office. October 15, 2018 The video sequences p... ...y and are subjected to unnecessary pain and distress. The workers' behavior therefore constitutes animal abuse pursuant to article 26 paragraph 1 lite... ...d by law, as is the case with dogs and cats. Animals are to be respected in their intrinsic value, not as mere goods and a means to someone else's end...


  • 2018 01 26 Label products are to include more protection for fish: First step in the right direction

    Label products are to include more protection for fish: First step in the right direction The ASC label stands for responsible fish farming and is meant to ensure a clean conscience when buying fish products. However, animal welfare has so far hardly been taken into account in the ASC standard. The Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) therefore supported the petition launched by fair-fish for the i... ...TIR would prefer to see mandatory standards introduced. Fish are highly developed beings with diverse behavioral patterns, needs and abilities; effective animal welfare criteria are urgently needed...


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  • 2024 02 07 Lack of fire protection measures on livestock farming - TIR calls for clear legal provisions

    ...and often result in a shockingly high number of animal fatalities. The reason is to be found in the lack of specific, expressly prescribed preventive obligations that every livestock owner must fulfil. In order to protect these tragic barn ... ..., especially in the case of difficult-to-access barn compartments or very large numbers of animals, which is why precaut... ...arms should always have company-specific fire protection concepts and use warning devices with smoke and fire detectio... ... would also like to see greater consideration given to fire prevention measures in the future as part of the authorisa...


  • 2019 04 15 TIR calendar 2019 – April question on animal welfare law

    ...os but also answers a monthly question regarding the human-animal relationship. April is dedicated to the question "How does the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) regulate cat ownership?". April 15, 2019 Question:"I am finally ready to get a cat. Since there are so many homeless animals, I would definitely want to adopt a cat from a shelter. What legal provisions do I have to comply with regarding cat ownership?"TIR's answer:Every animal keeper (that inc... .... This could be the case, for example, when a cat has just arrived at a shelter and needs to be accustomed to the other animals or during the first tw...


  • 2017 11 29 TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal

    ...obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal Today, the Council of States rejected the proposal of National Council member Matthias Aebischer (from the SP party/Berne) for an im... ...thias Aebischer for a general ban on the import of products that have been manufactured in a cruel manner. In a letter to the Council of States dated November 22, 2017, Animal Trust (Swiss animal welfare organization), Wildtierschutz Schweiz (Swiss organization for wildlife protection), and TIR (all three organizations constitute the Alliance Animale Suisse) called on the Council of States to acce...


  • 2016 12 12 Keys to Understanding Animal Law in Japan – An Analysis of the Most Protected and the Least Protected Animals

    Keys to Understanding Animal Law in Japan – An Analysis of the Most Protected and the Least Protected Animals Keys to Understanding Animal Law in Japan – An Analysis of the Most Protected and the Least Protected Animals Guest Lecture by Honjo Moe (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo), Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies – Japanese Studies, in collaboration with Protecting the Weak and Tier im Recht (TIR), Thursday, December 15, 2016, 16:00–18:00, University of Zurich, Room RAA E-29, Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zurich December 12, 2016 Honjo Moe is a doctoral candidate at Graduate School of Law at Hito...


  • 2020 12 07 TIR is happy to announce the appointment of Gieri Bolliger as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics

    TIR is happy to announce the appointment of Gieri Bolliger as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics December 7, 2020 TIR executive director Dr. Gieri Bolliger was appointed as a Fellow of the renowned Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics in December 2020. The Oxford Centre is an independent institute dedicated to improving the ethical status of animals through research and education. Since... ...humanities and who have made outstanding contributions in the field of animal ethics. Under the rules, appointment is offered only once to successful individuals within their lifetime and the sele...


  • 2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia

    ...sia, from October 1 to October 5, 2018. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) d... ...sk of extinction as a result of the growing international trade in live animals and animal products. October 9, 2018 CI... ...date, 183 countries have signed the agreement, which protects a total of around 5,800 animal species and 30,000 plant sp... ...ing as an observer (see news releases of January 21, 2016, and of December 15, 2017) and it intends to continue followin... ...ucts thereof can be reduced significantly. This can only be achieved if the CITES provisions are applied and enforced ef...


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