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• 2018 05 04 District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs

  ...tional imprisonment for drowning dogs District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs On Thursday, May 3, the District Court of Zofingen sentenced a 38-year-old man to conditional imprisonment of 20 months and a fine of 1000 Swiss francs for drowning his wife's two Miniature Pinschers in the Aare river. His wife also received a conditional sentence of 16 months and a conditional monetary penalty for incitement to animal cruelty. The couple's actions were met with horror throughout Switzerland. May 4, 2018 "Yes, I really did it," said the man during the interrogati...

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• 2019 02 22 TIR disappointed: Federal Council recommends rejection of Doris Fiala's parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats

  ...ing of outdoor cats In June 2018, the animal welfare organizations Network for Animal Protection – NetAP and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) submitted a petition calling for the introduction of mandatory neutering of outdoor cats with 115'000 signatures to parliament. In support of the request, National Council member Doris Fiala (FDP/ZH) presented a parliamentary proposal to impose manda... ...300'000. One of the main reasons for this is that cat owners, including farmers, refuse to neuter their outdoor cats. These animals then breed with stray or other unneutered cats. The problem persists...

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• 2016 08 10 TIR files complaint against Circus Royal for animal dignity violation

  ...gainst Circus Royal for animal dignity violation This season, the Swiss Circus Royal is presenting a questionable show involving an act with lions. The legally protected dignity of these animals is clearly violated during the show. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore filed a complaint for animal cruelty and demanded an immediate end to the lion act. August 10, 2016 The Swiss Animal Welfare Act protects not only the well-being of animals but also their dignity. Dignity protection, which is also enshrined in the Constitution, grants animals an inherent worth and implies that they ...

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• 2016 03 03 Trophy hunting for endangered species overseas – hunting tourism

  Trophy hunting for endangered species overseas – hunting tourism Since the beginning of the year, Tier im Recht (TIR) has been working on a new project concerning poaching and the trade in live animals, hunting trophies, and illegally obtained animal products. Last year, TIR explored possible solutions to issues associated with animal and species protection in Kenia and Zimbabwe. Trophy hunting is currently a very controversial topic, particularly since the death of Cecil the lion, which led to increased public awareness on the subject. March 3, 2016 Africa is a popular travel destination for...

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• 2014 03 07 TIR campaign against animal cruelty receives Swiss Poster Award for "Poster of the Year"

  ... Swiss Poster Award for "Poster of the Year" TIR campaign against animal cruelty receives Swiss Poster Award for "Poster of the Year" The current TIR campaign against animal cruelty was honored with the Swiss Poster Award at yesterday's APG/SGA Poster Night 2014. The theme "Animal Judges", which was... ...anding achievements in Swiss poster design. The winners of the Swiss Poster Awards 2013 were chosen from more than 400 submitted works at yesterday's APG/SGA Poster Night 2014. The current TIR campaign against animal cruelty entitled "Animal Judges" won the prize for "Poster of the Year". TIR is ver...

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• 2024 12 16 TIR calls for a ban on animal transports to high-risk animal welfare countries

  TIR calls for a ban on animal transports to high-risk animal welfare countries Time and again, horrific images of unsustainable conditions during international animal transports reach the public. Most recently, 69 heavily pregnant cattle from Germany died or were senselessly killed at the Turkish border in unimaginable agony, for bureaucratic reasons. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) draws attention to the urgent need to revise the EU regulations on animal transport. December 16, 2024 What happened to 69 cattle at the Turkish border in September and October 2024 cannot be adequat...

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

  ...f 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 2006 it has been promoting animal welfare through academic studies and public discourse. The Oxford Centre also co-edits the Journal of Animal Ethics (JAE) with the University of Illinois and has its own animal ethics series with Palgrave MacMillan.The Oxford Centre ...

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• 2024 07 05 Internship in Animal Welfare Law at TIR

  Internship in Animal Welfare Law at TIR TIR offers students and university graduates the opportunity to gain initial experience in the field of animal welfare law as part of a short internship and gain an insight into everyday working life at TIR. A three-month internship has also been offered since 2023. July 5, 2024 Although animals are highly valued in our society, current legislation does not provide them with sufficient protection everywhere. In addition, the existing regulations are not consistently enforced. In its annual analysis of animal welfare criminal practice, the Foundation for ...

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• Team

  ...nd has been working for TIR since 2000. He took over management of the foundation in 2007. After he published his dissertation on European Animal Law in 2000 (summa cum laude), he became known well beyond Switzerland. Since then, he has worked as an editor, author and co-author and has published twelve books, including "Das Tier im Recht - 99 Facetten der Mensch-Tier Beziehung von A bis Z" (2003),... ...he little prince. A visit to the local animal shelter during a seminar in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) brought Alma and the TIR team together in a fateful way. After careful consideration, thorou...

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• 2018 06 26 Fawn killed during mowing works - TIR files criminal complaint for animal cruelty

  ... criminal complaint for animal cruelty Each year, from mid-April to the end of July, numerous fawns are killed during mowing works. Various television networks reported one specific case, which prompted the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) to file a criminal complaint. June 26, 2018 On Mai 24, 2018, a two-day-old fawn was killed in Erlinsbach in the canton of Solothurn by a farmer's mower. A neighbor told Tele M1, a television station, that she had wanted to walk through the field before the farmer began mowing but arrived too late. According to Tele M1, at least three fawns have been kil...

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