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  • 2017 12 15 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Geneva

    ...va from November 27 to December 1, 2017. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) ... ... conference program can be viewed here. The Standing Committee provides the CITES Secretariat with guidelines for the im... ... member states have so far refrained from doing so and have decided that there is a need for "more information on the su... ...not only legal know-how but also good networking and a constant exchange of information. This is TIR's second time at the Standing Committee meeting as an observer (see TIR News Release of January 21, 2016) and it intends to continue follo...


  • 2018 06 15 TIR disappointed: Council of States relaxes restrictions on wolf hunting

    ...y respects contrary to animal welfare. In terms of the relaxation of restrictions on wolf hunting, the Council of States went even further. The Stiftu... ...ehensive statement (see news report from December 12, 2016; in German), in which it stressed its opposition to the draft amendment.In its session held... ...of wolves and leave out all preventive measures required by the Berne Convention, such as herd protection, deterrence, and awareness raising. The intr... ...deral approval. You can find TIR's full statement here (in German).Environmental and animal welfare organizations have already promised to launch a re...


  • 2017 09 08 TIR has published an expert opinion on the permissibility of restrictions on the trade in fur products made using cruel production methods

    ...tion methods TIR is happy to announce its new publication "Zulässigkeit von Beschränkungen des Handels mit tierquälerisch hergestellten Pelzprodukten" (volume 16) from its series "Schriften zum Tier im Recht". The publication examines whether a ban on the import and/or placing on the market of fur products made by using cruel production methods is consistent with Switzerland's international obligations and how such a ban could be designed and imp... ...lten Pelzprodukten" can be purchased (in German only!) for 59 Swiss francs in bookstores or is directly available from TIR. All volumes of the TIR s...


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

    ...gs behind According to surveys by the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), the number of eggs produced and consumed ha... ...y during this time, so the birds are discarded and replaced with young animals.In Switzerland alone, more than three mil... ... it cannot be ruled out that maimed animals survive and subsequently die a painful death. However, the gassing of animal... ..., because in no way can the purely commercial interests put forward justify the suffering of the animals. This practice... ... of animal welfare. How far they go is usually determined by the price. It is time to rethink and significantly raise th...


  • Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate

    ...e Switzerland likes to claim that it has one of the strictest animal welfare laws. However, a closer look reveals that e... ...y permissible. This can be seen, for example, in the poultry industry: the vast majority of the more than 13 million chi... ... animals concerned. How social contact is to be organised in concrete terms is specified individually for each animal sp... ...ves individually in so-called calf igloos, provided they have visual contact with other animals of the same species. It ... ...ed to file criminal charges in the event of a punishable offence, they often do not report serious animal welfare violat...


  • 2024 03 01 TIR welcomes research visit from Yale

    ...y finding their way to our premises to delve into relevant literature that is not available online. In February, Ilaria ... ...ing, in particular, how suitable those are in protecting animals from breeding, including cutting-edge biotechnologies s... ...that the Foundation so tirelessly pursues to improve animals’ lives.For individuals with a passion for animal-related studies, TIR stands out as a unique and pivotal institution. It serves as a key hub for successful and impactful resear... ...er initial findings can be made known to the public at an early stage. We wish Ilaria every success with her dissertat...


  • 2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats

    ...t 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; Foundati... ... the deportation of countless unwanted kittens to shelters or to their abandonment. Especially in rural areas, unwanted kittens are still drowned or killed in other cruel ways.As a proportionate and s... ...tion organizations (see TIR’s news release from June 12, 2018).To strengthen the request of the two animal protection organizations, FDP National Councillor Doris Fiala, who had supported the concern...


  • 2018 10 15 TIR files criminal complaint against slaughterhouses in Moudon and Avenches

    ...y and are subjected to unnecessary pain and distress. The workers' behavior therefore constitutes animal abuse pursuant to article 26 paragraph 1 lite... ...ra f of the AWA and can also constitute a killing of an animal in a cruel manner pursuant to article 26 paragraph 1 litera b of the AWA.The capability... ...t necessary to file charges against the two slaughterhouses.Contrary to the statement made by Georges Louis Berchtold, chairman of the board of directors of the Moudon slaughterhouse, in an interview with the Sonntagszeitung, in which he claimed that the videos show "a series of technical incidents"...


  • 2017 12 12 High Court of Zurich convicts pigeon breeder of disregarding animal dignity

    ...tter had prepared a so-called "kamikaze pigeon" with the intention of poisoning a bird of prey. The High Court confirmed the accusation of multiple an... ...eon could fall prey to a predator, a cantonal policeman from the department for animal welfare and environmental protection became aware of the pigeon... ...ndant insisted that he was innocent and that the pigeon in question was not his animal but failed to convince the authorities. The prosecution produce... ...ss when locking it out of the pigeon loft. In this context, the prosecutor even spoke of "abandonment" of the pigeon (abandoning an animal constitut...


  • 2021 06 14 TIR supports “Ban Live Exports” campaign

    ...the call for an end to long international transports of live animals. Animal transports that were stuck because of Coron... ...aughtered in Spain. Countless cows had already died on board the ships. In another case, live animals had to endure on ships for days because of the blockage of the Suez Canal caused by a stranded container ship in March 2021 (see report by... ...this clearly showed how problematic long-distance transports are. It must be noted that even within the EU, animals rep... ...rld Farming (CIWF), today's campaign day will take place online again due to the Corona-related restrictions still in ...


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