2014 May | PirateTimes
Peter Sunde Arrested
The Swedish Newspaper, Expressen, has reported that Pirate Bay co-founder, Peter Sunde, has been arrested. He was held in a raid on a farm near the city of Skåne Tonganoxie. It was assumed that the Polish police would have had…
Kim Dotcom’s Internet Party Joins Electoral Alliance in New Zealand
On 27 May 2014 the Internet Party of New Zealand joined with the left wing MANA Movement to form an alliance that will fight the New Zealand elections in September 2014. The new party will be called Internet MANA and…
Icelandic Pirates Prepared to do Well in Municipal Elections
The Pirate Party of Iceland saw three Pirates entering the Althingi (Icelandic Parliament) just over a year ago. Now they are ready to see more Pirates taking seats in regional assemblies. Voting will take place on 31st of May 2014….
Battles for Democracy. Week 21
The copyright monopoly cannot be enforced without mass surveillance. We’d better reinvent banking or remove it altogether. 152 out of 736 Members of European Parliament have other earnings apart from their salary. Credit Suisse will pay $2.6 billion for helping…
All Pirate Party Votes in the EU Election ~800.000 Votes
Throughout the 15 countries that had Pirate Parties participating in the EU elections there was a total of 840.446 votes for Pirate Parties. There was one MEP elected in Germany, Julia Reda, where they reached 1.45% In Czech Republic they…
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[Live] European Parliament Election Results
Today we will report live about the results of the EU elections. We expect the first public count to be available around 23.00 with some adjustments afterwards. Before that we will have exit polls, preliminary talk about possibilities and turnout….
[Live-Blog] EU Elections in Czech Republic and French Overseas
The elections for the European Parliament have already started. Today Czech Republic will be voting for their 21 seats and the French overseas territory will decide on 3 seats. We will be reporting live about their chances and cover the…
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[Live-blog] European Election For Netherlands and UK
Today the European Parliament Elections have started in the Netherlands and the UK. We are reporting live and expect preliminary results later tonight. The final results will be presented when they are counted on the 25th for all the countries….
Youth Absenteeism in European Parliament Elections
Young people are abstaining from voting in large numbers for the elections to the European parliament. There are three main reasons that youth are not voting in large numbers for the elections: Absenteeism by young people is related to socio-economic…
Pimp Your Social Media With a Pirate Badge
With European elections quickly approaching many people want to show their support through social media. One easy way to do this is through displaying a badge on your social media profile. Pirate Times provides an easy way to do this….
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