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Swedish Pirate Party at 3.1 % in Polls for EU Elections | PirateTimes

Swedish Pirate Party at 3.1 % in Polls for EU Elections May 6, 2014 · by Anton Nordenfur · in Pirate Party News The polls have started coming in for the Swedish parties in the upcoming European elections of May 25th. The Pirate Party continues to increase steadily, now at 3.1 %. The first poll, conducted in January, listed the Pirate Party at a mere 1.3 %, followed by additional polls at 1.5 % and 2.7 %. The latest poll, conducted by Skop and released on May 5th, has the party at 3.1 %. 3.1 % is a major drop from the 2009 elections, in which the party received 7.1 …

Ronnie Popkema | PirateTimes

In memory of Ronnie Popkema May 4, 2014 · by Koen De Voegt · in Europe, Pirate Party News Today Pirate Times learned the sad news that one of the faces of the Pirate Party of the Netherlands, Ronnie Popkema, suddenly passed away last Friday night. Ronnie was the top candidate in the city of Zwolle during the last… English Français Español Contact / Tips contact@piratetimes.net Pirate Times is an international news service about the pirate movement. Pirates in EU elections 2014 The Newsletter will collect the news bi-weekly for you. Subscribe All Content (not specified) is CC-BY 2013 PirateTimes. Please link back to us. International Pirate News: #ppint Search …

In memory of Ronnie Popkema | PirateTimes

In memory of Ronnie Popkema May 4, 2014 · by Koen De Voegt · in Pirate Party News Today Pirate Times learned the sad news that one of the faces of the Pirate Party of the Netherlands, Ronnie Popkema, suddenly passed away last Friday night. Ronnie was the top candidate in the city of Zwolle during the last local elections on March 19th. Pirate Times published an interview with him during those elections. Ronnie lived to the age of 41. He was a passionate musician and a former drummer in a punk band called the Jeremy’s. He was also an awesome Pirate that continuously fought for the rights of others. Ronnie …

Czech Pirates Win EU elections for School Students | PirateTimes

Czech Pirates Win EU elections for School Students April 30, 2014 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election Mock EU elections took place for students (over 15 years) in 254 secondary schools and colleges in Czech republic. In the elections the Pirates came out in first place with 19.19% of the votes. In total more than 25.000 students older than 15 years laid their votes in the EU trial election. The election was enacted to mimic the real ones with ballot papers, screens and urns. The school election was arranged in 254 secondary schools and colleges over the country. The purpose of the student trial election is to increase …

Why you should protest TTIP? | PirateTimes

Why you should protest the TTIP? April 29, 2014 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Editorial Opinion We were all so cheerful when two years ago the European Parliament rejected ACTA. But the lobby machine never rests, the big corporations will use every opportunity to slip the same provisions into any international treaty that our governments sign. And they will add new stuff if possible, such as Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). There are abundant examples of how it works – from the law suit that Philip Morris brought against the Australian government for introducing health warnings on cigarettes packaging to Eli Lilly suing Canada for rejecting a patent claim …

Zbigniew Łukasiak | | PirateTimes

Why you should protest the TTIP? April 29, 2014 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Editorial Opinion We were all so cheerful when two years ago the European Parliament rejected ACTA. But the lobby machine never rests, the big corporations will use every opportunity to slip the same provisions into any international treaty that our governments sign…. About Zbigniew Łukasiak I am a 40 years old programmer from Poland. I am fascinated (and scared) by the way Internet changes our societies and I want to take a part in that. I believe the changes has only just begun and they will be deep. I have a degree in Computing Science …

Free Public Transport in Tallinn | PirateTimes

Free Public Transport in Tallinn April 25, 2014 · by Daniel Ebbert · in Pirate Topic This post is also available in: French When some German pirates first started to bring up the idea of ticketless public transport they were laughed at by politicians from other parties. What those other politicians didn’t know at that time is that it was not so unrealistic. In Tallinn it’s nearly real by now. After a while this idea ended up in the program of the German Pirate Party,  aiming for ticketless public transport for long term benefits for society and economy. The rationale is that without tickets public transport would become attractive to …

2014 avril | PirateTimes

Les transports en communs gratuits de Tallinn avril 25, 2014 · by Daniel Ebbert · in Pirate Topic Quand quelques pirates allemands ont évoqué l’idée de transports publics gratuits, les politiciens des autres partis se sont moqués. Mais ce que ces politiciens ignoraient à cette époque c’est que ce projet n’était pas irréalisable. À Tallinn, ce projet est… Le Parti pirate grec forme une coalition pour les européennes avril 24, 2014 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Le 24 avril a été annoncé que le Parti Pirate grec (PPGR) participera aux élections européennes. Ils y seront sous la forme d’une coalition avec le Parti écologiste des Verts,  Oικολογουσ Πρασινουσ.  …

The Two Persons Who Plan to Steer PPI on a True Course | PirateTimes

The Two Persons Who Plan to Steer PPI on a True Course April 24, 2014 · by Daniel Ebbert · in Interview During the General Assembly of Pirate Parties International (PPI), held in Paris April 2014, the delegates elected a new board. The two persons elected as co-chairpersons were Maša Čorak (from Croatia) and Koen De Voegt (from Belgium). Many of the delegates have big hopes for these two and they were even called a dream-team by some. Here is a short interview to let you know who will be leading PPI over the next year: Pirate Times: Hello Maša and Koen! You two were recently elected co-chairpersons for the PPI, …

The Pirates of New Zealand Elect a New Board | PirateTimes

The Pirates of New Zealand Elect a New Board August 23, 2014 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Following hard on the heels of Iceland and Finland, the honorary Nordic country in the south Pacific – New Zealand – has elected a new executive council. After a year of declining membership and a board that did not meet regularly the Pirate Party of New Zealand has elected a new executive council. The structure of the board has been simplified to consist of chairperson, secretary, treasurer and two ordinary board members. The results were  made public on 23 August 2014. The new board Chairman: Andrew Reitemeyer Secretary: Ben Vidulich Treasurer: …

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