Andrew Reitemeyer
Andrew Reitemeyer

The Current State of the Pirate Movement in Japan – an Interview | PirateTimes

The Current State of the Pirate Movement in Japan – an Interview May 27, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Profile During the recent General Assembly of the national German Pirate Party in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz in April 2013 the Pirate Times met  Maru Tom and Chiaki Atsumi (Minci) from the Pirate Movement in Japan. With the technical help of our German sister publication the Flaschenpost and especially Holger Burbach, we are able to bring you an audio interview with them. You can either download the  audio file or play it directly by clicking this button   Tom tells us why he is a Pirate Minci tells us why she is a Pirate (in …

Iceland Report #5: A Look Back | | PirateTimes

Iceland Report #5: A Look Back May 5, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News The New Parliamentarians A week has passed since the elections and the first three Pirates were elected to the oldest parliament in the world.Two of  them, Helgi and Jón Thór are coming to terms with their new positions and responsibilities. Not only being now a part of the Icelandic political scene they have to come to terms with being well known in the world, not only of Pirates but in the activist universe.  The more politically experienced Birgitta will no longer be a lone voice in the Althingi. The Party But these three …

Pirate Times Quiz Iceland Special | PirateTimes

Pirate Times Quiz Iceland Special May 3, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News   The questions are in a multiple choice format and each correct answer reveals a letter at the end of the quiz. The collected letters will build up a word or a phrase that is related to the Pirate movement. Participate by sending that word (or phrase) with your name/alias and you will be placed in a draw for the prize. The winner of the draw will be sent a piece of treasure from the Pirate Times treasure chest. Entries must be in by 10 May 2013  CET  and the winner will be …

P-review April 29 to May 5 2013 | PirateTimes

P-review April 29 to May 5 2013 April 29, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Pirate Times Review A regular review of some things that happened in the previous week and a preview of some events coming in the week ahead.   The week in review 22 – 28 April 2013 22 April Anonymous called for a web blackout to protest CISPA 26 April World Intellectual Property Day was held by WIPO of which PPI has applied to be an observer member 26-28 April Pirate Party of São Paulo Convention 27 April Pirate Party France Extraordinary General Meeting 27 April Pirate Party Iceland National General Elections in which 3 Pirate MPs were elected.   Some events  that should be interesting for Pirates in …

Iceland Report #4 : History Made by a Hair’s Breadth | PirateTimes

Iceland Report #4 : History Made by a Hair’s Breadth April 28, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election History made On Saturday 27 April 2013 Pirate history was made and three members of a national Pirate Party were elected to be representatives in their national parliament. Iceland is the first country to have Pirates having a say in the running of their country. It was a nail biting finish as the voting results changed through the night and the Icelandic Pirates swung from initial ecstasy to despair and disbelief and then to consternation as the numbers we being reported differently by the two main news outlets MBL and RÚV. …

Iceland Report #3 ; Final Campaigning for a Better Iceland | PirateTimes

Iceland Report #3 ; Final Campaigning for a Better Iceland April 27, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election Election Day Today, 27 April 2013, is the big day. If events go as expected then, for the first time in the short seven year history of the Pirate Movement, Pirates will be elected as representatives to a national parliament – Iceland’s. The weather today is overcast and raining with an expected highest temperature of 8° C. Hopefully this will not deter the young Pirate demographic from going out to vote. Final Campaigning Actions and a Visit to an Icelandic Banana Plantation Smári on radio CC BY-SA Pirate Times The last …

Report from Iceland #1 | PirateTimes

Report from Iceland #1 April 25, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election I have arrived in Iceland and although weather-wise I am moving from a late but warming European spring – the election is hotting up in these last few days before the Icelanders head to the polling booths. I was somewhat surprised, when driving from the airport into Reykjavik, not to be greeted with a forest of posters and placards. In fact they seem to be as rare as trees are in the beautiful barren landscape that surround the capital city.  Talking to the Pirates in the room they rented as a campaign headquarters, I found out that …

P-review 15 – 21 April 2013 | PirateTimes

P-review 15 – 21 April 2013 April 22, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Pirate Times Review A regular review of some things that happened in the previous week and a preview of some events coming in the week ahead.   The week in review 15 – 21 April 2013 16 April – 3 June I am Bradley Manning Photo Event in Facebook PPAU Policy and Pre-selection Results 18 April  A recording of a streaming video broadcast from the office of Amelia Andersdotter on the subject of Collective Rights Management. 20 April Pirate MEP Amelia Andersdotter guest at election event with lectures, discussions and working groups in Reykjavík. 20-21 April PPI Conference in Kazan, Russia 20-21 April Students for Free …

PPI Conference in Kazan, Russia | PirateTimes

PPI Conference in Kazan, Russia April 21, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Conference This coming weekend, 20 – 21 April 2013 the umbrella organisation for the world wide Pirate Movement – Pirate Parties International -will be holding their annual conference in Karzan, the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan in the Russian Federation. In keeping with the Pirate principle of transparency every effort is being made to let pirates from around the world follow the proceedings over the net. Bookmark these links to make sure you can keep up with the events at the conference. Web Page: http://conference.pp-international.net/PPI/PPI-Kazan-2013.nsf/home.xsp Wiki: http://wiki.pp-international.net/PPI_Conference_2013 Live streaming: http://www.piraten-streaming.de/?page_id=688&id=1042 Kazan (updated 21 April 2013) http://www.piraten-streaming.de/?page_id=688&id=1048 Brussels, Office of Amelia Andersdotter …

P-review March 18 – 24 2013 | PirateTimes

P-review March 18 – 24 2013 March 25, 2013 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Pirate Times Review A regular review of some things that passed the Pirate Times by in the previous week and a preview of some events coming in the week ahead.     The week in review 18 – 24 March 2013 20 – 21 March Conference Online Privacy: Consenting to your Future 21 March Live streaming video broadcast on the subject of  International Trade Agreements after ACTA , from the office of Amelia Andersdotter. 23-24 March PP Belgium held its General Assembly     Some events  that should be interesting for Pirates in the coming week …

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