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• 2022 02 25 TIR Library Newsletter: 2022 Book Recommendation

  ...Book Recommendation With its first library newsletter of the year, Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) presents a selection of recent additions to the TIR library, including books, articles, and movies on topics related to animals. The current newsletter focuses on the history ... ...fore imperative. By buying food and cosmetic products without palm oil, avoiding air travel as far as possible, using electricity from renewable energy sources, and greatly reducing meat consumption, we can all contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. Ruth Kassinger is the author of several scientific ...

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• No wild animals in Circuses

  ...provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions on circus premises, and for another, wild animal shows often violate the fundamental principle of animal dignity enshrined in Swiss animal welfare law. Nevertheless, unlike in many other countries, the use of wild animals in circuses is still permitted in Switzerland.The animal welfare organizations ProTier, VIER PFOTEN (FOUR PAWS), and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) therefore demand that the Federal Council and Parliament introduce a nationwide ban on wild animals in circuses in Switzerland.On March 15, 2018, a petition...

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• 2017 11 29 TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal

  ...imals complies both with the rules of the WTO and with Switzerland's obligations towards its trading partners. TIR considers that the exemption provided for in the WTO is applicable to various other products obtained by animal cruelty.Switzerland could have sent a strong international signal had it ... ... in SwitzerlandNews release from June 8, 2017News release from October 20, 2017

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• 2016 03 16 20 Years Tier im Recht – TIR celebrates its anniversary and bestows TIR Animal Law Award for the first time

  ...anization in Europe with a focus on legal aspects of the human-animal relationship. With our resolute groundwork, we have achieved a great deal in the last twenty years for sustainable animal protection and have established ourselves as a competency center for animals in law, ethics, and society. Last night, during his official speech at the anniversary celebration in Zurich, Jörg Röthlisberger, President of the Foundation Board, acknowledged TIR's achievements.TIR also bestowed the TIR Animal Law Award for the first time. The award is meant to honor individuals or institutions for their outst...

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

  ...itiative is in line with 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 clause of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Since 2003, article 641a of the Civil Code (CC) states that animals are not objects (however, apart from a few exceptions, property law still ...

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• Who We Are

  ...s and work together with authorities and other organizations so that we can achieve more by effectively combining all efforts. Solid Legislative Proposals for Better Animal Protection Although animals are of great importance in our society, the existing laws are not providing sufficient and overall protection for them. Furthermore, the enforcement of the applicable provisions leaves much to be desired. We confront these issues by tirelessly working on raising the legal standards to meet high ethical requirements. For this purpose, we analyze the weaknesses in our legislation and its enforcemen...

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• Memorial Plaque

  ...is then perpetuated with an entry in a "virtual memorial plaque". At the same time, the donation promotes one of TIR's projects and thus helps other animals.The memorial plaque is kept elegant and deliberately simple. The gallery only features a picture, the name, and the year of birth and death of ... ...low to our donation page. 

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• 2018 08 07 How well-meaning volunteers working in Africa unintentionally support dubious animal farms

  ...ed animal products, with trophy hunting and canned hunting being major topics. Volunteers interested in working in Africa are advised to take special care when selecting projects and to avoid, by all means, farms that offer hunts. August 7, 2018 More and more people want to get involved in animal and species conservation on site. However noble voluntary work is, it can prove counterproductive when volunteers helping in the rearing of lion and tiger cubs unintentionally promote trophy hunting. Animal farm owners often falsely claim that the cubs have been rejected by their mothers and promise v...

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• 2024 03 01 TIR welcomes research visit from Yale

  ...ethics and society, with over 22,000 works, is the most comprehensive collection of literature on this subject area in the entire German-speaking world and far beyond. This huge fund of information is an indispensable tool for all individuals interested in ethics and animal issues, and provides an important source for research projects and the compilation of scientific papers of all kinds.Students from Germany and abroad are increasingly finding their way to our premises to delve into relevant literature that is not available online. In February, Ilaria Cimadori, a doctoral student at the reno...

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• 2022 10 07 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...on travels to Tibet with the famous wildlife photographer Vincent Munier in search of the endangered snow leopard - one of the rarest animals in the world. At an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, Tesson questions our existence on earth and the restlessness of our lives that leaves little room for appreciation of nature and its beauty. In addition to Tesson's and Munier's hope of an encounter with the snow leopard, the patience required of the author in the freezing cold take center stage. He describes how the long hours of waiting and lack of communication are especially difficult for him as...

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