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  • 2024 10 22 TIR gives a talk at Animal Rights Conference in Albania

    TIR gives a talk at Animal Rights Conference in Albania At the beginning of October, the Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) gave specialist presentations for law enforcement and veterinary aut... ...ion Animals Need Me to talk about their experiences in assessing criminal cases involving animal welfare. The conference, initiated and organised by Animals Need Me, was held at the Rogner Congress Ho... ...s with expertise in order to effectively investigate and sanction animal offences and to encourage an exchange between those involved in animal welfare. The audience included public prosecutors, polic...


  • 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 own... ...as possible.You can order the calendar (in German) through our online store, by sending an email to info@tierimrecht.org, or by calling us at 043 443 06 43. The calendar costs 39 francs (plus postage)...


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

    ...cht (TIR) has filed a criminal complaint against both companies with the competent public prosecutor's office. October 15, 2018 The video sequences published by the animal rights group PEA show serio... ...y and are subjected to unnecessary pain and distress. The workers' behavior therefore constitutes animal abuse pursuant to article 26 paragraph 1 litera a of the AWA. The improper use of the stunning ... ...oods and a means to someone else's ends. The principle laid down in article 4 of the AWA, according to which anyone handling animals must meet their needs as best as possible and ensure their well-bei...


  • 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 proceedings conducted during this period, their number has more than tripled over the last ten years and increased more than fivefold in the last 15 years. This proves that the prosecution of animal abuse cases has improved. However, there are still great cantonal discrepancies and a distinct inequ...


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

    ...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 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 claus... ...ce for the campaign launch with input presentation by TIR lawyer Katerina StoykovaJudgment of the Federal Supreme Court of September 16, 2020, concerning the admissibility of the cantonal people’s ini...


  • 2016 04 28 TIR is pleased with the success of Zimbabwe's Rangers

    ...s therefore pleased to hear from the Anti-Poaching and Tracking Specialists (ATS) that they have succeeded in capturing a group of poachers who were responsible for the death of countless animals. April 28, 2016 During the last year, 1175 rhinos were illegally killed in South Africa alone. The death toll was 80 in Namibia and 50 in Zimbabwe. The Savé Valley Conservancy reserve, which is home to 25... ...s needed for proper protective measures are usually insufficient, which is a further barrier. TIR is all the more pleased to hear the good news about the recent apprehension of the poachers who are re...


  • 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 b... ...ects. Rhino horn is now being sold at higher prices than gold. The situation is also tragic for elephants: according to a current survey, an estimated 100'000 elephants were killed by poachers for their ivory between 2010 and 2012. Not only elephants and rhinos are affected by poaching, but also many other species, such as the now rare pangolin. Apart from ivory and rhino horn, also live animals, ...


  • 2018 02 02 TIR files criminal complaint for animal welfare violations in chicken rearing

    ...s have the capacity to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the conventional poultry meat and egg industry. For example, it is permitted to keep up to 27,000 broilers in the same facility until the 28th fattening day. From the 43rd fattening day onwards, a maximum of 18,000 animals are permitted. It is hardly possible to meet the needs of the individual animal in such intensive farming... ... poultry farming in order to avoid the constant disregard for the welfare and dignity of the animals. Particular focus should thereby be placed on animal breeding. Breeding with the sole purpose of ac...


  • 2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels

    ...lace from October 4 to 5. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht joins the European project for the benefit of abandoned dogs. October 26, 2010 25 countries and many important dignitaries were present at ... ...ffers potential for a unified strategy for the stray dog question was presented. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht presented an overview of the Swiss dog legislation that might serve, in some aspec... ...tional relations in order to achieve common purposes, offer each other mutual support, and respond to the legal challenges of various EU issues.


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    Awareness-raising campaign 2016 "Animals cannot fight for their rights. That's why we fight for them." in collaboration with Ruf Lanz Che English "Tiere können nicht selber für ihre Rechte kämpfen. Darum tun wir es." in Zusammenarbeit mit Ruf Lanz Che German Order campaign Order postcards of the campaign in our shop.


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