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Réplica a Rick Falkvinge | PirateTimes

Guest Author March 9, 2016 October 19, 2020

What Rick Falkvinge Got Wrong on the Development of the Pirate Movement March 9, 2016 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion This post is also available in: Spanish This is an opinion article by HerNenya and Dario which reflects the author’s ideas. — On January 1st 2006, the Pirate Party (Piratpartiet) was born which was followed by many other Pirate Parties around the globe. Rick Falkvinge celebrated ten years of Piratpartiet with an article in his own tribune, Infopolicy. In the article, Falkvinge describes the lessons learned during this decade and the way he believes the entire Pirate Movement must follow. Unfortunately, Falkvinge shows an acute bias that restrains his ability …

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If you Want Peace, Prepare for Peace – A message from PPFR | PirateTimes

Guest Author November 23, 2015 October 19, 2020

If you Want Peace, Prepare for Peace – A message from PPFR November 23, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News This post is also available in: Spanish 13 November 2015 cowardice and bigotry have bloodied the streets of Paris and our indignation is huge. Our thoughts are with the victims and their relatives. These lives, cut, broken, nothing will bring them back to us. But now what ? Here our proposition in one sentence : If you want peace, prepare for peace. Don’t charge us with angelism – fashionable accusation. Without doubt we must destroy Daesh, for the same reason it is necessary to treat the …

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Guest Author November 4, 2015 October 19, 2020

Internet Ungovernance Forum Italy #IUFitalia2015 November 4, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News On 12 October 2015 Felice Zingarelli (a.k.a. Felynx), member of the Italian Pirate Party, was invited to the IGF Italy, as a representative for civil society. The conference was supposed to be “multi-stakeholder” and open to debate and discussion, but this… Pirate Party of Italy Congress in Florence January 21, 2014 · by Airon90 · in Pirate Party News The Pirate Party of Italy is preparing for its second congress (Assemblea Occasionale, lit. occasional assembly). This time it will take place in Florence on Saturday, 25 January 2014, from 10:00 am until 7:00 pm. Every …

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Internet Ungovernance Forum Italy #IUFitalia2015 | PirateTimes

Guest Author October 12, 2015 October 19, 2020

Internet Ungovernance Forum Italy #IUFitalia2015 November 4, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Conference On 12 October 2015 Felice Zingarelli (a.k.a. Felynx), member of the Italian Pirate Party, was invited to the IGF Italy, as a representative for civil society. The conference was supposed to be “multi-stakeholder” and open to debate and discussion, but this is not the impression that we had. “Most of the speakers were people used to this kind of events” Felynx explained “They are not sincerely interested in what arises from the discussion: all they want is the possibility to say “I was there”. The representative of Digital Confindustria (Italian Entrepreneur Federation) has proposed an Internet …

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Guest Author August 18, 2015 October 19, 2020

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 else. It… Why Pirates should be concerned about TTIP November 28, 2014 · by Airon90 · in Pirate Topic The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) bothers us on the methodological plane and on the content plane. On 11 October 2014, a large number of organizations cooperated with European Pirates in actions across many countries against the …

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Guest Author August 18, 2015 October 19, 2020

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 else. It has been a while since citizens failed to prevent the Austrian government from enacting data retention, albeit not for lack of trying. The ensuing media circus yielded the country’s most popular online petition ever, which was ignored by Austrian law-makers. Since those days in March 2012, social and economic topics have dominated media and public discussion, with domestic privacy or civil liberties largely absent. Rare …

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New Brazilian Law Strips Citizen’s Rights | PirateTimes

Guest Author June 19, 2015 October 19, 2020

New Brazilian Law Strips Citizen’s Rights June 19, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News Marco Civil da Internet: Don’t Believe the Hype In 2012 a general director of Google was arrested in Brazil. Since then, this big corporation has invested millions of dollars in lobbying the Brazilian congress, political, academic institutions (like FGV, the Getúlio Vargas Foundation) and activist collectives influence the political process and laws for their benefit. Approved in 2014, the “Marco Civil da Internet” (Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet) decrees that web based business can not be held liable for user-generated content when responding promptly to requests from the government involving …

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How to Poke a Dragon: Call to Arms for the Fight for Copyright Reform | PirateTimes

Guest Author June 2, 2015 October 19, 2020

How to Poke a Dragon: Call to Arms for the Fight for Copyright Reform June 2, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion, Pirate Topic Now is time to stop bantering and unite forces to save the fight for copyright reform. Now is time to figure out whether we are a movement, or just people who like to play Jack Sparrow dress up. If we, the Pirates, will not stand up and support Julia Reda our only MEP, then the movement is dead. We are at a crucial point in the reformation of copyright. We are waging a war against the copyright lobbies and we need to be …

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Jelle de Graaf: A Local Perspective On The International Party [Pirate Visions] | PirateTimes

Guest Author April 30, 2015 October 19, 2020

Jelle de Graaf: A Local Perspective On The International Party [Pirate Visions] April 30, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Vision A look at how the international movement should be structured. Jelle de Graaf is a political scientist and city councilor in Amsterdam. These articles are part of the weekly series ‘Pirate Visions’ from different prominent international pirates. We asked them to write as individuals and not in their official capacities in their party or organisation. We hope you would like to join us in discussing the future direction for pirates internationally by commenting on this article, sharing it and reflecting upon what the author is saying. —— A little …

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Guest Author March 19, 2015 October 19, 2020

Rolando Benjamin Vaz Ferreira: 1st January 2016, The Pirate Re-Birthday [Pirate Visions] March 19, 2015 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Topic, Pirate Vision During the last EU elections the Pirate Party of Slovenia chose to have only one candidate in order to focus all attention on him. Today this candidate, Benjamin, tells us about how he felt proud over the past international pirate… News about the pirate movement International Pirate News: #ppintSign up: bi-weekly newsletter contact@piratetimes.net Search All Content (not specified) is CC-BY PirateTimes. Please link back to us. Recent Comments Loading… Calendar of the PPI Archives May 2016 (5) April 2016 (20) March 2016 (10) January 2016 (1) December 2015 (4) November 2015 (6) …