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. […]
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 […]
Euroscepticism Won The Elections In Croatia April 26, 2013 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election After Interviewing Maša Utković, PPHR’s (Pirate Party of Croatia) leader and head of “List 22” – the euroballot of the party, you can easily realize that the winner in Croatia’s recent, first ever euroelections was euroscepticism. The clear indifference and lack of participation shown by voters, only 20,84% turnout, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Belgian Pirate Party between Sadness and Happiness April 20, 2013 · by Patrick Schiffer · in General Assembly The week before the general assembly, on the 23 – 24 March 2013, a sad event deeply impacted lives and thoughts of the Belgian Pirates. It was revealed, during the week that the co-founder of the Belgian Pirate Party, co-founder of Pirate Parties International as well […]
Sašo Miklič: We have a Democratic Deficit April 18, 2013 · by Matic Urbanija · in Interview From November 2012 on there have been a series of protests against corruption in Slovenia. On a webpage of the major newspaper Delo a special section called “Revolt” was established and alternatives (Revolt in alternative) where common people could publish their ideas and deliberations about current political and economic problems. […]
Pirate Party Iceland Polling at 7.8% with 17 Days Left Until Elections April 10, 2013 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election With only 17 days left until their elections the Pirate Party of Iceland has reached 7.8% in their latest polling by MMR. The polling was done on 906 subjects aged 18-67 years during 5-8th of April. Having the voters of +67 years excluded […]
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 […]
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