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• 2025 03 19 TIR welcomes research visit from Antwerp

  ...ing Dr. Eva Kempers to our library. The specialist in international animal law, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Antwerp and Junior Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law spent a few days in our library for research purposes. We are happy to share Eva's impressions of her study visit at TIR here. March 19, 2025 “I spent a week at the TIR library doing research for my project A Continental Approach to Animal Rights (supported by FWO-short stay grant).Most people working in animal law know the feeling: searching through library catalogues, wandering aisles, ...

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• 2018 03 29 TIR criticizes insufficient legal protection for poultry

  ...lso frequently fail to pay the necessary attention to the plight of chickens. March 29, 2018 The capacity of poultry to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional egg and meat industry. While advertisements and product packaging regularly show "happy" chickens in small outdoor... ... of the animals die before they are slaughtered. In addition, laying 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 the condition of their animals. S...

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• 2016 11 24 Animal Welfare-Related Penal Practice 2015: TIR analysis shows massive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities

  ...ies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities At a media conference today, TIR presented a comprehensive analysis of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice of 2015. With 1998 animal welfare-related... ...nalysis also points out violations of elementary principles of criminal law by the criminal authorities when assessing animal welfare-related violations. For instance, serious offenses laid down in article 26 of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) are oftentimes wrongly only punished with a fine. Furthermo...

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• 2024 03 21 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ... on topics relevant to animals. The current issue focuses on the book "Veganomics - The vegan revolution and its future markets", which shows us solution-oriented ways out of intensive livestock farming and towards building a plant-based society. March 21, 2024 The vegan movement is omnipresent. Thanks to new technologies, the range of plant-based products has increased enormously in recent years and supermarkets, clothes shops and drugstores can no longer be imagined without them. And sales are high. While the movement fascinates and often even manages to change people, it irritates or annoys...

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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

  ...and. 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 recognized as one of the pioneers of the animal rights movement. Following profound personal experiences in a chicken slaughterhouse, he committed himself to a vegan lifestyle in the 1970s. For 45 years, he has been at the forefront of vari...

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• Projects

  ...all TIR Projects is to Improve the Human-Animal Relationship in a Legal, Ethical, and Social Sense. Annually recurring projects and also one-time projects are necessary in order to serve our foundation's purpose and to assess current animal welfare-related topics. You can find a selection of this year's emphases of our projects below. In order to fulfill our foundation's purpose and to carry out projects, we, as an operative foundation, are dependent on financial support. We would be pleased to provide you with a detailed description of each project (including cost budget) upon request. If you...

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• 2017 11 23 TIR continues successful campaign against animal cruelty

  ...nimals still do not get the legal protection they deserve. With the second part of its awareness-raising campaign against animal cruelty, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) wants to call attention to the fact that animal welfare-related offenses are still not being prosecuted consistently. The campaign was yet again designed by the renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. November 23, 2017 The TIR campaign launched in 2016 "As long as certain animals are treated like trash, we are needed!" is one of the most award-winning Swiss poster campaigns ever, and, in the spring of 2017, was awarded ...

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• 2023 07 12 Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump

  ... in Law (TIR) wants to raise awareness that animal rights receive far too little social, media and political attention. July 12, 2023 The image shows a self-confident tomcat with reddish fur, a serious look and a striking blow-dry hairstyle. The slogan says: "Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump". The idea behind this provocative statement is this: Even after being voted out of office, the Republican politician still attracts huge interest. Although he is often polarising, Donald Trump provides plenty to talk about on all levels. In particular, the media interest - whether p...

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

  ...egislation compared to the rest of the world. In 1992, for example, the recognition of the dignity of creatures was enshrined in the Federal Constitution (FC), and in 2008 the protection of animal dignity was included in the purpose clause of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Since 2003, article 641a of... ... 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 discretion in accordance with primates’ basic rights. How this would be achieved in practice cannot be conclusively determined at the present stage.T...

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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

  ...nned 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 Protecti... ...isations also point out various shortcomings in the planned ban. From an animal welfare perspective, for example, it is incomprehensible that furs from animals hunted with snap traps are to be exempt from the import ban according to the Federal Council's explanations on the draft ordinance. Due to t...

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