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• Memorial Plaque

  ...al Plaque In memory of deceased animals "The only thing that counts in life is the trace of love we leave behind when we depart" Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965) What is the TIR Memorial Plaque? Pets are, oftentimes for many years, our loyal companions who are treated as family members and are loved dearly. It is therefore a sad moment when our longtime friends pass away. The loss of an animal is a significant and emotional moment in life. It is therefore only natural that many animal owners wish not only to bid farewell to their darlings in a dignified manner but also to preserve their memory....

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• 2023 10 19 TIR gives a talk at the Canadian Animal Law Conference

  ...onto. In the course of more than 60 lectures and panel discussions, animal protection law experts exchanged views on how the situation of animals can be improved by legal means. The Foundation for Animals in the Law (TIR) was also represented at the event with a presentation. October 19, 2023 The co... ...ctive". She pointed out that there are major deficits in the implementation of animal experimentation regulations in Switzerland and proposed several possible approaches to improve the situation. Together with the other speakers on the panel, she also took part in the subsequent panel discussion and...

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

  ...The illegal killing of wild animals and the trade involved has assumed alarming proportions and has brought 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 ... ...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 man...

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• 2021 10 20 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) announces international partnership with renowned British animal rights activist, author, and scholar Kim Stallwood

  ... TIR) is the center of excellence for the development of animal law in Switzerland. An independent nonprofit organization founded in 1996, TIR’s achievements include the detachment of animals from their previous status as insensitive things and the increasing respect for animal dignity recognized by... ...i-Fi are available. Now TIR is breaking new ground. Together with the renowned British author, activist, and scholar Kim Stallwood, it is expanding its library further and implementing a program to make its collection accessible to an international audience. Kim Stallwood is one of the pioneers of t...

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

  ...id-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... ...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 when fawns reach 2-3 weeks of age. They either die on the spot or must be put down by a gamekeeper ...

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• 2007 06 01 Sexuality with Animals (Zoophilia) – an Unrecognized Problem in Animal Welfare Legislation Report by Gieri Bolliger and Antoine F. Goetschel, Zurich 2005

  ...ays been an element of human culture and it remains a far more widespread phenomenon than generally assumed. While zoophilia was severely penalized on ethical and religious grounds for centuries, the ... ...ovide an outline of today’s legal position on zoophilia in the world. A closer look at the existing laws points out the loopholes in the respective criminal codes and animal welfare legislations regarding the punishment of zoophilic actions. Taking into account modern ethical animal welfare concepts, the viewpoint of the “dignity of the animal” is an important factor in the revision of existing ...

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

  ...erman-speaking part of Switzerland. TIR criticized the cooking show "David Rocco - Süsse Indien-Küche" (David Rocco - Sweet India Kitchen), which was aired on SRF Zwei and showed live crabs having their claws broken off and their shells removed while fully conscious. The deputy ombudsman supported T... ...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's opinion, this uncritical portr...

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• 2018 09 25 TIR speaks at international animal law conference in Finland

  ...om the USA. The aim of the event was to discuss the term "animal law" and what it stands for as a promising and independent field of jurisprudence.The animal welfare lawyers demonstrated the diversity of the term "animal law" by talking about their respective projects and experiences and the orientation of their work. It turns out that the expectations placed on a corresponding university course can vary depending on the target group. For example, while LL.M. Sacha Lucassen from the University of Aarhus (Denmark) examined the interdisciplinarity and cultural differences among the stud...

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

  ...cond campaign image Today, VIER PFOTEN, ProTier, and the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) launched their current awareness raising campaign against wild animals in circuses in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. The ban is absolutely necessary for animal welfare reasons. For one, it 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 animal...

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• 2019 03 19 It's Poultry Day and TIR would like to take this occasion to shed light on the insufficient legal protection for chickens

  ... killed hardly ever get any public attention. Animals in the poultry and egg industry are subjected to extremely harsh living conditions. Sadly, the authorities responsible for the enforcement of the animal welfare legislation still fail to give chickens the required level of attention. March 19, 2019 The fact that chickens are sentient and capable of suffering is largely ignored in the conventional egg and meat industry. The images of healthy chickens living in small groups happily pecking away outdoors as depicted in commercials and on product packaging simply does not reflect the reality of...

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