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  • 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
    ... doctrinal views on animal rights, followed by a summary of major fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) rules aimed at at animal protection. It also examines current laws in various Islamic countries. While fiqh establishes The Legal Status of Animals in Islamic Law. Selected Diachronic Perspectives from fiqh to Some The Legal Status of Animals in Islamic Law. Selected Diachronic Perspectives from fiqh to Some ..."
  • Editorial for Special Issue

    Sanja Barić, Sandra Winkler, Tomislav Nedić
    1-3
    05-02-2026
    ... ’ in Italian Law Deborah Scolart, The Legal Status of Animals in Islamic Law: A Diachronic Analysis from Fiqh of the ‘Horse Athlete’ in Italian Law Deborah Scolart, The Legal Status of Animals in Islamic Law ..."
  • Animal Law in France: Positive law, prospective law and learning the law of the living

    Caroline Regad, Cédric Riot
    24-34
    18-07-2024
    ... on animal law in France, where we’ll be looking at positive law texts, some of which we’ll include et du biocentrisme avec des droits accordés aux animaux et/ou à (des éléments de) la Nature. Notre contribution Animal Law in France: Positive law, prospective law and learning the law of the living[1] Caroline du vivant. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 24-34. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2024.003 Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Against utilitarianism in animal testing law

    Eva Bernet Kempers
    12-29
    06-02-2025
    ... Despite the growing body of law regulating the use of non-human animals for scientific purposes Abstract. Despite the growing body of law that regulates the use of non-human animals Against Utilitarianism in Animal Testing Law Eva Bernet Kempers * Abstract Despite the growing Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Accelerating ..."
  • What is Animal Dignity in Law?

    Visa Kurki
    9-23
    06-06-2024
    ... The article seeks to understand dignity in the context of primarily European animal law. Its main This essay attempts to understand dignity in the context of primarily European animal law. My What is Animal Dignity in Law? Visa A.J. Kurki * Abstract The article seeks to understand Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch What ..."
  • 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
    ... ) – eine Annäherung. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 127-138. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2025.011 Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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 Non-Cruelty to Animals: A General Principle of (Animal) Law Sabine Brels * Abstract Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Non ..."
  • Grundlagenforschung, Tierversuche und Tierschutzrecht: Eine Auslegeordnung

    Devon Kunz
    1-47
    28-02-2025
    ... Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 1-47. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2025.004   * BLaw, Universität Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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 * Abstract Animal rights law is in need of an update. Many of its central theories were developed over 20 Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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 ..."
  • 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 The palpable dichotomy between animal cruelty laws and implementation – Is there a way forward Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • The Legal Protection of Animals in Sporting Events and the Case of the ‘Horse Athlete’ in Italian Law

    Roberto Garetto
    34-44
    05-02-2026
    ... The participation of animals in sporting activities varies across legal systems: while some The participation of animals in sporting activities varies across legal systems: while some Law Roberto Garetto * Abstract The participation of animals in sporting activities varies Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Rethinking ..."
  • Farm Animal Welfare in Breeding and Gene Editing: a Comparative Analysis of European Union and Swiss Law

    Ilaria Cimadori
    185-215
    18-12-2025
    ... animal breeding can impact animal welfare positively or negatively, depending on how breeders design the the laws align with an ethical animal welfare approach that recognizes animals as sentient beings to which the laws align with an ethical animal welfare approach that recognizes animals as sentient beings Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Farm ..."
  • Tierspezifische Grundrechte für die Tiere als Teil des Rechtsstaats

    Eisenhart Von Loeper
    113-121
    09-10-2024
    ... ). Tierspezifische Grundrechte für die Tiere als Teil des Rechtsstaats. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Animals as Subjects of Rights: Brazil's Constitutional Blueprint

    Marina Baptista-Rosa
    146-171
    11-12-2024
    ... In most countries, animals typically lack constitutional protection and rely solely on animal In most countries, animals typically lack constitutional protection and rely solely on animal as legal subjects deserving recognition in the legal system. Keywords Constitutional animal law Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Ökonomie vs Tierschutz Tierschutz im Spannungsfeld zwischen wirtschaftlichem Nutzenkalkül und Leistbarkeit

    Regina Binder, Herwig Grimm
    35-76
    18-07-2024
    ... im Spannungsfeld zwischen wirtschaftlichem Nutzenkalkül und Leistbarkeit. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Prüfungsbefugnis der Bewilligungsbehörden im Bereich Tierversuche – ein Vergleich der rechtlichen Vorgaben der EU und der Schweiz unter Berücksichtigung der jüngsten Rechtsprechung

    Nicole Lüthi
    1-23
    22-06-2023
    ... unter Berücksichtigung der jüngsten Rechtsprechung, Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 1-23. DOI Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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
    ... In the Swiss Animal Welfare Law, paragraph 20 (2) specifically requires the selection of those In the Swiss Animal Welfare Law, paragraph 20 (2) specifically requires the selection of those What and why is the “Evolutionary Scale” in Swiss Animal Welfare Law? Putting the Platypus in its Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch What ..."
  • Respect for animals to be included in French school curriculums for the first time at the start of the 2024 academic year: a step forward to be encouraged for interspecific protection

    Aloïse Quesne
    92-98
    04-09-2024
    ... d’apprentissage, il convient de souligner qu’inclure l’animal dans le programme d’enseignement moral et civique At the start of the 2024 school year, animals officially made their appearance on the new moral À la rentrée 2024, les animaux ont officiellement fait leur apparition dans les nouveaux protection. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 92-98. DOI: 10.58590/leoh.2024.006 pour une protection interspécifique. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH), 92-98. DOI: https://doi.org Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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
    ... States, towards phasing out or at least significantly reducing the use and harm of animals in research States, towards phasing out or at least significantly reducing the use and harm of animals in research and Implications of the Latest Jurisprudence in Switzerland. Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • 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
    ... concepts of animal dignity and welfare, whereas Finland, under EU law, relies on animal sentience and dignity and welfare, whereas Finland, under EU law, relies on animal sentience and intrinsic value , under EU law, relies on animal sentience and intrinsic value, combined with an explicit long-term Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch Cross ..."
  • 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 The Ranking Argument – Challenging Favourable Comparative Rhetoric about Animal Welfare Law Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
  • Moving Away from Thinghood in Law: Animals as a New Legal Category?

    Margot Michel
    29-43
    23-06-2023
    ... The question of what legal status animals have has preoccupied the law for centuries. Most legal Moving Away from Thinghood in Law: Animals as a New Legal Category?[1] Margot Michel * Abstract Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health (LEOH) ISSN 2813-7434 www.leoh.ch ..."
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