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• 2023 04 14 TIR delighted: Federal Council has ambitions to ban the import of fur produced under conditions of animal cruelty

  ...uncil has ambitions to ban the import of fur produced under conditions of animal cruelty Last week the Federal Council announced its intention to examine an import ban on fur products produced in a cruel manner. The Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) was instructed to prepare a corresponding consultation draft by the end of March 2024. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for... ...d previously spoken out in favour of the issue with a clear majority (see news item of 30.5.2022). To the present day, the Federal Council has opposed such an import ban. In February 2020, for example...

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• No wild animals in Circuses

  ...NG? NO, THANKS! For a ban on wild animals in circuses – in Switzerland, too! Using wild animals in circuses is highly problematic from an animal welfare perspective. For one thing, it is almost impossible to 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 ...

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• 2021 11 04 TIR Library Newsletter: TIR presents its reading tip, "Die Essensvernichter" (in English: "The Food Destroyers")

  ...ses), which amounts to about half of the environmental impact of motorized private transport. In households and restaurants, wasted bread and bakery p... ...and and water. Over a third of the world's food production is wasted, either during harvesting or distribution. This is a crucial amount that could be... ...aring is one of the main sources of emissions. But also synthetic fertilizers, which are used extensively in the cultivation of arable land, are a maj... ...of crops are sorted out and either sold at a fraction of the normal price, used to produce biogas, or simply discarded. Organizations like Gebana are ...

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• 2025 07 10 TIR Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...rk attacks’ are due to human misbehaviour, for example when the animals are deliberately fed or their sensitive senses are disturbed by loud noises or... ...n achieved, such as a ban on fishing for mako sharks in the North Atlantic and greater protection for them in the South Atlantic or the inclusion of m... ...k lines) are taken, out of fear of a decline in tourism.What many individuals do not know: 47 species of shark also live in the Mediterranean, includ... ...y under threat. The main causes are overfishing, habitat loss and climate change. Yet sharks are indispensable for the ecological balance of the ocean...

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

  ...ear, 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, ... ...motionless and only get up when when the mower is just a few meters away. Usually their reaction comes too late and the animals are run over by the machine. The instinct to remain still only goes away...

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• 2019 06 06 Ban wild animal in circuses: Animal welfare organizations launch second campaign image

  ... is hardly possible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions. But presenting wild animals in the circus ring is also oftentimes in violation of the constitutional principle of animal dignity protection. Nevertheless, unlike many other countries, Switzerland still allows wild animals in circuses. June 6, 2019 Together with 26 other organizations and 70,676 citizens, TIR is calling on the Federal Council and Parliament to ban wild animals in circuses in Switzerland once and for all. This demand was submitted to the Federal Council on March 15, 2018, as part of a petiti...

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• Tom Regan

  ...wiss time) and 9:00 a.m. (Kingston, ON) time. The time allotted for the whole event is 90 mins. The lecture will be held via Zoom. A Zoom account is not needed to participate. For students located in Switzerland there is the possibility to join live at Tier im Recht, Rigistrasse 9, 8006 Zürich. Please use the swiss sign up form for this option. Charlotte E. Blattner, Ph.D., LLM (Harvard) Senior Lecturer and ResearcherFaculty of Law, University of Berne, Switzerland “Transitional Justice and Animal Rights”Rights are the bare minimum we owe to nonhuman animals – this is roughly the consensus am...

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

  ...obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal Today, the Council of States rejected the proposal of National Council member Matthias Aebischer (from the SP party/Berne) for an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals by 37 to 4 votes. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is deeply disappointed that so little emphasis is put on animal welfare. November 29, 2017 The National Council approved the proposal of its member Matthias Aebischer for a general ban on the import of products that have been manufactured in a cruel manner. In a letter to the Council of S...

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• 2016 10 24 TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg

  TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg TIR gives a presentation at the international animal welfare conference in Strasbourg The international EGALS conference "Droit et éthique de l'animal", which took place on October 21 and 22 in Strasbourg, was atte... ... speakers responded to questions from the audience, which led to a very lively debate.The Eurogroup for Animal Law Studies  (EGALS), which organized the conference, connects animal welfare lawyers and academics from all over Europe. Dr. Gieri Bolliger, Vanessa Gerritsen, Christen Künzli, Andreas Rüt...

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• 2018 12 14 SRG ombudsman supports complaint submitted by TIR regarding a cooking show

  ...ed by TIR regarding a cooking show SRG ombudsman supports complaint submitted by TIR regarding a cooking show In October 2018, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) lodged a program complaint with ... ...unishable according to article 26 of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). In its complaint, TIR criticizes the fact that the program fails to critically point out the obvious animal welfare-related relevance of the crabs' treatment. On the contrary, David Rocco, enthusiastically describes the "cleaning" of the animals as a challenge, while removing its claws and shell while it is fully conscious. In TIR'...

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