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PPI Calls for Pirates with Vision | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 30, 2015 October 19, 2020

PPI Calls for Pirates with Vision September 30, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News This post is also available in: Spanish Pirate Parties International is looking for Pirates who want to make a difference on the global stage. They are looking for people with knowledge, talent and enthusiasm. Of these three qualities enthusiasm is the most important. So don’t be put off if you think you are not qualified – they can get you up to speed. We use the decision making site Loomio. If you want to join in click the link and ask to join the group. At the moment we are looking for …

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Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 28, 2015 October 19, 2020

Israeli Pirates Protest Against Election, Reaches 981 votes March 28, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News Traditionally Israel has had numerous different parties participating in their elections (in 2013 there were 32). This made the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) raise the threshold from 2% to 3.25% a year ago. In December 2014 the government was dissolved and called… Israeli Activists Protest Against Biometric Database Law using Drones October 1, 2014 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion A year ago members of Pirate Party Germany landed a drone in front of Angela Merkel’s campaign rally in Dresden, in order to protest the use of surveillance …

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Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 24, 2015 October 19, 2020

Austrian Pirates Advertise on Youporn September 24, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election On Sunday 27 September 2015 the Austrian pirates (PPAT) have a local election in the region of Upper Austria. One of their focuses for their election campaign is the question of the right to privacy. They launched a campaign site… Surveillance Hangs Heavy Over Vienna August 18, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Topic This article is a guest post from Rodney Yancey, who translated an article originally from Telepolis. Privacy groups in Austria are gearing up. Austria is a small country in the EU, but privacy concerns are as pressing here as everywhere …

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Pirate Party Australia Achieves 0.89% in Canning | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 23, 2015 October 19, 2020

Pirate Party Australia Achieves 0.89% in Canning September 23, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election The Canning federal by-election was held on Saturday. Michelle Allen was a candidate for the Pirate Party of Australia in the elections. Receiving 0.89% of the votes it was a good first appearance by a pirate party candidate in this region. “This election is an opportunity to show the major parties we are unhappy with the direction our nation is moving. Pirate Party Australia can offer those uninspired by the traditional political duopoly actual change. We know how to use the internet, we understand how technology works and will fight to ensure …

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Sunday’s Elections A Big Challenge For PPGR | PirateTimes

Stathis Leivaditis September 18, 2015 October 19, 2020

Sunday’s Elections A Big Challenge For PPGR September 18, 2015 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election After negotiations the Pirate Party of Greece (PPGR) has decided to run for the elections on September 20. They will run with the help of a coalition formed together by two other parties, “Dimokratikoi“ and “koinonia axion“. The negotiations for a coalition and internal voting created an outcome with heated debates and disputes. Spyros Chrysanthopoulos, honorary “Captain” of PPGR and one of the main coordinators of the preparation for the elections, spoke to Pirate Times. He explained the situation inside the party just before the polls open and emphasized that Sunday’s elections will be a big challenge for the party. Spyros …

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Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 16, 2015 October 19, 2020

Pirate Party Norway Increases Slightly in Elections September 16, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News Norway just had their regional and local elections. This was the second election that Pirate Party of Norway (PPNO) participated in. Two years ago they achieved 0.3% of the votes in their national elections. This time, in regional and local… PPNO Achieves 4.1% in School Elections September 11, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election The school elections, before the real upcoming local and regional elections in Norway, have taken place. Pirate Party of Norway received a total of 5.492 votes which would result in 4.1% across the …

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Pirate Party Norway Increases Slightly in Elections | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 16, 2015 October 19, 2020

Pirate Party Norway Increases Slightly in Elections September 16, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News Norway just had their regional and local elections. This was the second election that Pirate Party of Norway (PPNO) participated in. Two years ago they achieved 0.3% of the votes in their national elections. This time, in regional and local elections they achieved the same result (0.3%). In total they received 7.165 votes despite not managing to participate in all regions this year. PPNO had lists in 13/19 counties, managing a slight increase in most of them. Had they managed to participate in the other six regions (Finnmark, Hedmark, Nord-Trøndelag, Sogn og Fjordane, Telemark, Troms) …

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Andrew Reitemeyer September 12, 2015 October 19, 2020

Birgitta Sponsors a Motion in Inter-Parliamentary Union September 12, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News The Inter-Parlimentary Union is an organisation that lets MPs from parliaments around the world communicate and cooperate with each other. An opportunity to consider and voice opinions on matters of international interest and promote human rights. A video describing the union… Surveillance Hangs Heavy Over Vienna August 18, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Topic This article is a guest post from Rodney Yancey, who translated an article originally from Telepolis. Privacy groups in Austria are gearing up. Austria is a small country in the EU, but privacy concerns are as …

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PPNO Achieves 4.1% in School Elections | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 11, 2015 October 19, 2020

PPNO Achieves 4.1% in School Elections September 11, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election The school elections, before the real upcoming local and regional elections in Norway, have taken place. Pirate Party of Norway received a total of 5.492 votes which would result in 4.1% across the country and 29 Seats in county parliaments. Compared to 2013 they didn’t manage to participate in all counties this year but where they do partake they increased their percentage of the vote (with ‘Møre og Romsdal’ being the exception). Missing lists in six counties (same as real elections) caused their numbers to look a bit deflated when viewing the totals. …

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Pirate Party Norway Goes Around Censorship | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine September 6, 2015 October 19, 2020

Pirate Party Norway Goes Around Censorship September 6, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News This post is also available in: Spanish The Norwegian Pirates are against censorship. Recently the Norwegian court ordered that Norwegian ISPs have to block seven file-sharing sites within two weeks. The sites that will be censored are The Pirate Bay, Extratorrent, Viooz, Primewire, Swefilmer, DreamfilmHD and Movie4k. This is something the Norwegian Pirates reacted harshly to and called “creeping censorship”. When the government started with “creeping censorship” the Norwegian Pirates decided to act in order to maintain a free internet. They set up their own DNS service with detailed descriptions on how to …