Description:  “In accordance with Article 2 of its statutes, the LSCV aims at the total abolition of “the practice of medical, scientific or commercial experiments on animals”. It undertakes to “obtain throughout Switzerland, legislation that ensures the defense and respect of the rights of the animal” , and to allow “the constant improvement of this legislation and to constantly monitor its application strict “. It promotes and financially encourages “the creation of new methods of scientific research” allowing the suppression of animal experimentation. It particularly encourages and supports so-called alternative (or alternative) methods, which use human tissues or cells ( in vitro models ), for example from biopsies performed in hospitals, or bioinformatic data ( in silico models ).”

Weblink:  https://www.lscv.ch/

Resource Type(s):  Full Website, Blog/News Feed

Location:  (Universal) Switzerland

Accessibility:  Online-Free, Offline-Free

Wellness Domains:  Earthlings, Human Society

Wholesome Practices Promoted:  Cruelty-Free Products, Political Campaigning

Harmful Practices Critiqued:  Animal Research