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• 2021 03 24 TIR is disappointed: Grand Council of the canton of Berne rejects mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats

  ...tdoor cats With 88 to 55 votes, the Grand Council rejected the introduction of an obligation to spay and neuter outdoor cats in the canton of Berne at its meeting on March 18, 2021. The corresponding... ... and cantonal level for mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats. March 24, 2021 Switzerland's cats are suffering. Contrary to popular belief, there is a massive stray cat issue in Switzerland.... ...e of June 12, 2018).After both the National Council and the Council of States subsequently rejected the petition, the National Council also rejected Doris Fiala's motion “at the end of October, whic...

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• 2021 09 15 TIR is pleased: Berne bans underground hunting

  ...nd Council of Berne to ban underground hunting. This makes Berne the third canton to prohibit this cruel practice. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law), which has been campaigning against underground hunting for a long time, is very pleased about the decision of the Bernese Parliament. September 15, 2021 In November 2020, the Bernese Member of Parliament Casimir von Arx (GLP) submitted the motion "Abolition of underground hunting" After the State Council had recommended the acceptance of the motion in June 2021, the general ban on underground hunting ...

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• 2017 09 13 TIR supports "Stop Live Transport" campaign

  ...e drawing attention to the immense suffering of animals on long-distance transports. September 13, 2017 Due to misguided subsidy policies, animals intended for slaughter or fattening are often transported across or even beyond continents. Around two million farm animals are exported from the EU every year. They are transported by trucks and ships and are thereby subjected to immense stress and su... ... welfare and animal rights organizations are taking place around the world today. The aim is to raise awareness for the subject among the public and politicians and to bring about change in consumer b...

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• 2019 09 02 TIR attends 18th CITES Conference of the Parties in Geneva

  ...neva From August 17 to August 28, 2019, the 18th CITES Conference of the Parties was held in Geneva. For twelve days the Parties discussed the implementation and amendment of the Convention. Overall, TIR offers a positive summary of the conference: for many species already listed in CITES the protection has been increased, other species - such as giraffes - have been added to the CITES Appendices.... ...not only legal know-how but also good networking and a constant exchange of information. This is TIR's first time at the CITES Conference of the Parties and it intends to continue following the work o...

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• 2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine

  Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine Many seeking protection are currently fleeing the war zone, some of them accompanied by their companion animals. Crossing the border into the EU and Switzerland can be problematic: Ukraine is considered an unlisted third country regarding rabies, resulting in stricter entry requirements for companion animals. On top of the fear and suffering the people are subjected to, they are also faced with the threat of having to leave behind their beloved animals. March 9, 2022 The European Commission has therefore advised member stat...

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• 2016 04 20 Protecting wild animals from poaching – The fight against the illegal wildlife trade

  ...rought many species to the brink of extinction. In March 2016, the National Assembly called for stricter criminal sanctions against the illegal trade. Tier im Recht (TIR) welcomes this and urges the buyer and transit countries to better meet their responsibilities. April 20, 2016 Over the last year, 1175 rhinos were illegally killed in South Africa alone, compared to 13 in 2007. The main reason is... ...lack of enforcement after poachers have been caught. Due to corruption and political instability in some countries of origin, lack of proper education of investigative and criminal authorities, and an...

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• 2025 09 06 TIR speaks again at the Animal Ethics Summer School in Oxford

  ...chool of the Centre for Animal Ethics in Oxford. The multi-day event focused on ‘The Ethics of Captivity’. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) was represented at the conference by a small delegation and gave a presentation on ‘Animal modifications to captive conditions’. September 6, 2025 From 4 to 7 August 2025, Merton College at Oxford University hosted the tenth international summer ... ...imal ethics, animal rights, psychology and other areas discussed a wide range of aspects of the conference theme ‘The Ethics of Captivity’ in over 70 presentations. The full programme can be found her...

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• 2025 11 07 The FEI changes the ‘blood rule’ – TIR criticises this decision

  ...l Assembly voted 82 to 20 in favour of amending the so-called ‘blood rule’ in show jumping. In doing so, the International Equestrian Federation has significantly weakened a regulation that serves animal welfare. Whereas visible blood on a horse was previously sufficient grounds for disqualification, from January 2026 onwards, an on-site assessment will be carried out to determine whether the hors... ... intensity and thus go beyond mere discomfort. It is therefore sufficient if the stress is one-off but considerable and significantly impairs the welfare of an animal.Unjustified harm and thus mistrea...

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• 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

  ...ethods 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 Rech... ...nal obligations and how such a ban could be designed and implemented in practice. September 8, 2017 Thanks to many awareness-raising campaigns by animal welfare organizations, fur products were frowned upon for a long time in large parts of Western society. However, fur has had a comeback in recent years and now more than 100 million animals are killed for their fur every year. Even though the com...

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• 2016 10 04 tierimrecht.org with a totally new look!

  ...echt (TIR) is proud to present its new, completely revised website on today's World Animal Day. The new www.tierimrecht.org is not only much clearer and more user-friendly than its predecessor but also more modern and interactive. Interested individuals can now find out more easily and quickly about... ... an essential means for this purpose. For many years now, TIR's website has been providing background information on practical and, in particular, legal aspects of animal welfare. However, the website, which was launched in 2002, became outdated over time and could no longer satisfy the current requ...

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