2013 August | PirateTimes
Swedish Pirates Want to Send Minister of Justice to Mars
The Young Pirates of Sweden has nominated the Swedish Minister of Justice, Beatrice Ask, to the Mars One project. They now hope that she will accept the nomination and leave Earth and politics behind her. The not-for-profit organisation Mars One…
Copyright Preventing Public Statue from Appearing in Media
One of the most famous symbols for Denmark is the Little Mermaid statue outside of Copenhagen. The statue turned 100 years old last Friday but was hardly mentioned in Danish newspapers. The reason for the lack of coverage on this…
Young Pirates of Sweden to Hire “Election Admiral”
The Young Pirates of Sweden, the youth wing of the Swedish Pirate Party, recently announced that they will be hiring an “Election Admiral” for the upcoming election year of 2014. Next year there will be a “super election year” in…
Digital Goods as a Public Good
The Pirate Parties have an obvious lineage from The Pirate Bay and other forms of digital piracy, but bootlegging and sharing of media has been going on for decades. What is it then that has changed with the advent of…
What is the TPP? (The Big Brother of ACTA Explained)
Currently under negotiations is an expansion of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership, a Pacific orientated trade agreement composed of Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore. Eight additional prospectives have joined negotiations for membership, which would expand the agreement to Australia,…
Iceland’s Parliament Viewer, Keeping Track of Politicians
the Pirate’s call for increased transparency was the development of the Online Parliament Viewer or Alþingisrýnirinn.
The viewer sources its data from publicly available records and presents them in a way that is easy to understand.
Icelandic Pirates Found a Youth Wing
The Icelandic Pirates are at it again. Their party was only founded officially on 24 November 2012. Less than half a year later they became the first Pirate Party to get people elected in a national parliament. Now the Pirates…
Here Comes the European Pirate Party
At the latest conference held on 27-28 July 2013 in Warsaw, Poland the European Pirates have finalized the preparation process for the foundation of the European Pirate Party. The Conference of PPEU in Warsaw, as part of the establishment of…
Happy Birthday Pirate Times! 1 Year of Pirate News
Our first news article was published here on Pirate Times 1 year ago.
An Open Letter From Pirate Party Brazil About Their Progress
Our journey began in 2007 when a small group of people, inspired by the Pirate Party of Sweden, decided to join together to create the Pirate Party of Brazil. Since then it took six years and many events passed for us to reach for us to reach the foundation of Pirate Party Brazil in Recife, the Capital of Pernambucana, on July 28, 2012.
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