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  • An Ethic-of-Care Critique of Induced Genetic Mutation in Animals

    Josephine Donovan
    5-11
    06-02-2025
    ... – that is, inducing genetic mutation in animals. An ethic-of-care approach requires taking into – that is, inducing genetic mutation in animals. An ethic-of-care approach requires taking into consideration ’ inferred wishes. Keywords Animals, laboratory animal experiments, ethic of care, induced genetic Replacement of Animal Experimentation Special issue An Ethic-of-Care Critique of Induced Ge- netic ..."
  • Against utilitarianism in animal testing law

    Eva Bernet Kempers
    12-29
    06-02-2025
    ... laboratory animals has remained relatively consistent over the years. To determine whether experiments or not experiments involving animals are allowed, decision-makers engage in a balancing practice in which they weigh remained relatively consistent over the years. To determine whether experiments involving animals Replacement of Animal Experimentation Special issue Against Utilitarianism in Animal Testing Law ..."
  • Linking One Health to 3R. Culture of Care as a bridge towards Russell and Burch's highest goal: Replacement Culture of Care as a bridge towards Russell and Burch's highest goal: Replacement

    Katharina Ameli, Eva Raimann, Jaqueline Krüger, Stephanie Krämer
    77-91
    07-08-2024
    ... the field of animal experimentation, in order to bring the complete renunciation of the use of to the field of animal experimentation, in order to bring the complete renunciation of the use of sentient of a consistently conceived One Health approach to the field of animal experimentation, in order to bring the implications of a consistently conceived One Health ap- proach to the field of animal experimentation, in order ..."
  • Editorial for Special Issue

    Maneesha Deckha
    1-4
    06-02-2025
    ... experimentation.[4] This undertheorization exists even though feminist mobilization against animal feminist mobilization against animal experimentation is long-standing. As several history of science ..."
  • Cross-Jurisdictional Study of the 3Rs: A Comparative Legal Analysis of Animal Research Governance in Finland and Switzerland

    Rosa Maria Cajiga, Charlotte Blattner, Birgitta Wahlberg, Markku Suksi, Fabrice Jotterand, Bernice Simone Elger
    62-98
    26-03-2026
    ... framework for governing animal research worldwide. While widely endorsed as a moral baseline, its actual framework for governing animal research worldwide. While widely endorsed as a moral baseline, its actual for performing high-quality scientific experiments and evolving alternative means for improving animal welfare . − In relative Replacement, animals are still required, though in the actual experiment they are exposed ..."
  • Workshop Report: Implementation of the 3Rs – Regulatory Animal Testing and Current Debates on Transparency in Animal Experimentation

    Nicole Lüthi, Katerina Styokova, Sara Faizee, Margot Michel
    74-80
    23-05-2025
    ... the 3Rs in Swiss Law – Regulatory Animal Testing and Current Debates on Transparency in Animal of the 3Rs in Swiss Law – Regulatory Animal Testing and Current Debates on Transparency in Animal on Transparency in Animal Experimentation [1] Nicole Lüthi*, Katerina Stoykova**, Sara Faizee*** and Margot on Transparency in Animal Experimentation1 NICOLE LÜTHI*, KATERINA STOYKOVA**, SARA FAIZEE*** AND MARGOT ..."
  • Grundlagenforschung, Tierversuche und Tierschutzrecht: Eine Auslegeordnung

    Devon Kunz
    1-47
    28-02-2025
    ... aus. Experimente, die mit einer Belastung für die Versuchstiere einhergehen, sind auf das unerlässliche Mass aus. Experimente, die mit einer Belastung für die Versuchstiere einhergehen, sind auf das unerlässliche Mass . 26), S. 4; Kommission für Tierversuchsethik, Weighing of interests for proposed animal experiments ..."
  • What and why is the "Evolutionary Scale" in Swiss Animal Welfare Law? Putting the Platypus in its Place

    Kirsten Persson, Christian Rodriguez Perez, Sebastian Hartstang, Peter Kunzmann, Bernhard Hiebl, David Shaw
    60-73
    04-04-2025
    ... animal species for experiments that are “lower on the evolutionary scale”. From a biological animal species for experiments that are “lower on the evolutionary scale”. From a biological perspective ) specifically requires the selection of those animal species for experiments that are “lower on the evolutionary requires the selection of those animal species for experiments that are “lower on the evolutionary scale ..."
  • Animal Experimentation in Basic Research – Current Discussion and Implications of the Latest Jurisprudence in Switzerland

    Nicole Lüthi, Katerina Stoykova, Margot Michel
    99-112
    12-09-2024
    ... in experiments remains high and has even increased over the last two years. Notably, the number of animals in experiments remains high and has even increased over the last two years. Notably, the number of animals -benefit analysis as a fundamental principle of animal experimentation law: “An animal experiment analysis as a fundamental principle of animal experimentation law: “An animal experiment ..."
  • Symposium “Animals in Switzerland, Japan and Beyond - Thinking About Current and Future Concepts”

    Maneesha Decka, Moe Honjo
    17-07-2024
    ... On 5 March 2024, the Symposium “Animals in Switzerland, Japan and Beyond - Thinking About Current On 5 March 2024, the Symposium “Animals in Switzerland, Japan and Beyond - Thinking About Current Animals in Switzerland, Japan and Beyond – Thinking about Current and Future Legal Concepts On 5 ..."
  • Review: Saskia Stucki, One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene

    Eva Bernet Kempers
    24-28
    23-06-2023
    ... Animal rights law is in need of an update. Many of its central theories were developed over 20 of critical and feminist theories of animal rights, and its links to other contemporary movements Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • “We Recognise the Value of Animal Experimentation, but we Recognise the Value of Animals as well”: Qualitative Insights on the Conflicting Experiences of Researchers on the Implementation of the 3Rs in Switzerland

    Edwin Louis-Maerten, Lester D. Geneviève, Helene Seaward, Bernice S. Elger
    162-184
    27-11-2025
    ... The practice of animal experimentation leads to conflicting obligations experienced by laboratory “We Recognise the Value of Animal Experimentation, but we Recognise the Value of Animals as well Abstract The practice of animal experimentation leads to conflicting obligations experienced ..."
  • The Ranking Argument - Challenging Favourable Comparative Rhetoric about Swiss Animal Welfare Law

    Christian Rodriguez Perez, Nico Dario Müller, Kirsten Persson, David Martin Shaw
    44-55
    14-10-2023
    ... This article captures and critiques a recurring and prominent political argument against animal This article captures and critiques a recurring and prominent political argument against animal to some of them. At the federal level, there were the “Yes to the ban on animal and human experiments the limiting of animal experiments to those deemed indispensable and the 3R principles (i.e., re- placement ..."
  • Reasons to Reduce Surplus Animals in Research (in Switzerland) – Or Why the Killing and Death of Animals and Potentially Standard Husbandry Conditions Should be Classified as Harms

    Matthias Eggel, Samuel Camenzind, Paulin Jirkof
    1-15
    22-01-2026
    ... number includes animals directly involved in experiments as well as those excluded due to factors like . This number includes animals directly involved in experiments as well as those excluded due to factors like are used annually for scientific purposes. This number includes animals directly involved in experiments are used annually for scientific purposes. This number includes animals directly involved in experiments ..."
  • The Legal Status of Animals in Islamic Law. Selected Diachronic Perspectives from fiqh to Some Contemporary Statutory Laws

    Deborah Scolart
    45-62
    05-02-2026
    ... relationship, particularly regarding animals and plants. This work offers a concise overview of key Islamic relationship, particularly regarding animals and plants. This work offers a concise overview of key Islamic such as intensive animal farming or the use of animals in medical experimentation, as these are developments such as intensive ani- mal farming or the use of animals in medical experimentation, as these are developments ..."
  • If Rivers Have Rights, do Fish Have Rights Too? Examining the Relationship Between Rights of Nature and Animal Rights

    Eva Bernet Kempers
    4-22
    05-02-2026
    ... This article examines the intersection of the Rights of Nature (RoN) and animal rights, two This article examines the intersection of the Rights of Nature (RoN) and animal rights, two as ‘sovereigns’, whose autonomy should be respected. Feminist approaches to animal rights might also be open Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Rethinking ..."
  • Non-Cruelty to Animals: A General Principle of (Animal) Law

    Sabine Brels
    100-110
    11-07-2025
    ... animals’ as a General Principle of Law under Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court of to animals’ as a General Principle of Law under Article 38(1)(c) of the Statute of the International Court experimentation excludes animal species like rats and mice, and birds, which are the most commonly used animals experimentation excludes animal species like rats and mice, and birds, which are the most commonly used animals ..."
  • Animal Law in France: Positive law, prospective law and learning the law of the living

    Caroline Regad, Cédric Riot
    24-34
    18-07-2024
    ... , with rights granted to animals and/or (elements of) Nature. Our contribution will focus more specifically et du biocentrisme avec des droits accordés aux animaux et/ou à (des éléments de) la Nature. Notre contribution , d’expérimentation), Paris, LexisNexis; 2024 La personnalité juridique de l’animal (III) – Les animaux sauvages ) – Les animaux liés à un fonds (les animaux de rente, de divertissement, d’expérimentation), op.cit l’animal (II) – Les animaux liés à un fonds (les animaux de rente, de divertissement, d’expérimentation , d’expérimentation), Paris, LexisNexis, 2020, pp. 3-4. Caroline Regad et Cédric Riot, Le droit des animaux ..."
  • The palpable dichotomy between animal cruelty laws and implementation – Is there a way forward for Indian jurisprudence?

    Bhavya Johari
    122-134
    16-10-2024
    ... This article critically examines the dichotomy between India's existing animal cruelty laws and This article critically examines the dichotomy between India's existing animal cruelty laws on animals for scientific experimentation, education, training, and so on, under the guise of necessity.[21 on animals for scientific experimentation, education, training, and so on, un- der the guise of necessity.21 ..."
  • Exploring Alternatives to Animal Testing: Scientific, Legal and Ethical Challenges in Developing Novel Alternative Methods with a Focus on Organoids as Potential NAMs

    Inesa Fausch, Daniel Zeyer-Iyengar, Rosa Maria Cajiga Morales , Bernice Elger, Volker Enzmann, Alfred Früh
    81-99
    20-06-2025
    ... promote and serve the 3R principle – i.e. the replacement, reduction and refinement of animal to promote and serve the 3R principle – i.e. the replacement, reduction and refinement of animal testing in experiments. This moral obligation is also implemented in Swiss law, as animals are constitutionally Experiments through Ethics and Epistemology: In Defense of a Political Critique of Animal Experimentation ..."
  • Ireland’s First Undergraduate Animal Law Module in a Law School

    Maureen O'Sullivan
    41-61
    19-02-2026
    ... This article is an account of how I came to set up Ireland’s first module in animal law at This article is an account of how I came to set up Ireland’s first module in animal law Ireland’s First Undergraduate Animal Law Module in a Law School Maureen O’Sullivan * Abstract Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Tiergestützte Bildung im Kontext des One Health-Ansatzes und der Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – eine Annäherung

    Ameli Katharina
    127-138
    29-08-2025
    ... dieser Ansätze transformativ neu zu denken. Keywords Human-Animal Studies, Nachhaltigkeit, Tiergestützte Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • The Problem of Monocentricity and the New Role of the Human Subject: Toward Pluriperspectivism in Addressing Ecological Crises

    Lidija Knorr
    72-86
    05-02-2026
    ... Role of the Human Subject: Toward Pluriperspectivism in Addressing Ecological Crises. Journal of Animal Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Rethinking ..."
  • Tierversuch oder wissenschaftliche Studie? Nicht-invasive Forschung an lebenden Tieren im Lichte des supranationalen und österreichischen Tierversuchsrechts

    Regina Binder
    111-126
    11-07-2025
    ... of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 111-126. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2025.010   * Dr. iur. Dr Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Vollspaltenböden in der Schweine- und Rinderhaltung: Tierschutzrelevanz, Regelungen im österreichischen Tierschutzrecht und aktuelle höchstgerichtliche Judikatur

    Regina Binder
    139-161
    07-11-2025
    ... of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 139-161. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2025.012   * Dr. iur. Dr Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
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Announcement: Publication of the Commentary on the Animal Welfare Act:
Gieri Bolliger / Margot Michel / Daniel Jositsch / Vanessa Gerritsen / Andreas Rüttimann (eds.)
To be published on 17 August 2026

LEOH Call for Papers 2026: We are pleased to announce our new Call for Papers

New Publication Series: Schriften zu Animal Law, Ethik und One Health (Animal Law, Ethics and One Health)

"3Rs in Swiss Law": Initiative by the Center for Animal Law and Ethics (CALE) at the University of Zurich

We are pleased to share the following workshop: "Law Lecturers' Workshop in Animal Rights Law", 14-18 September 2026, University of Osijek in Croatia (Application Deadline: 22 May 2026)

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  • 17.-21.08.2026: Summer School: Animal Law, Rights and Representation (University of Antwerp)
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