Election Date Set as Icelandic Pirates Hold Primaries August 13, 2016 · by Andrew Williams · in Election After much anticipation, the Icelandic coalition partners have announced the date of the early election to be held this autumn as 29 October 2016. The Prime Minister, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, who only assumed the office in April, met with opposition… News about the pirate movement International Pirate […]
The General Assembly 2016 of Pirate Parties International August 5, 2016 · by Patrick Schiffer · in General Assembly Since January I was busy on several levels in organizing the general assembly together with some Pirates: Jessica Zinn from Berlin (Germany), Jelena Jovanovic from Belgrade (Serbia) and former Chairman of PPI, Andrew Reitemeyer from Pongaroa (New Zealand). We were… Let’s take over Berlin! PPI GA, […]
Pirate Party of Austria – The First Ten Years July 31, 2016 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion This is a guest post by Sylvester Heller Editors note: The author has been excluded from the Pirate Party Austria. This article reflects solely his opinion and not that of PPAT Austrian pirates were not the first to establish their political party, of course, but they […]
A New York Pirate’s Guide To Resistance July 14, 2016 · by Guest Author · in Learning (tips&tricks) This is a guest post from Jay Emerson, founder of the New York Pirate Party and a long time political activist. With uprisings happening all over the U.S. lately you might be wondering what to do when the shit hits the… Two Piratecons in two Hemispheres April 16, […]
Interview with the Leader of Pirate Party Finland July 12, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Interview On June 11th Pirate Party Finland (PPFI) elected a new board. After a tie between the incumbent leader (Tapani Karvinen) and the new challenger (Jonna Purojärvi) another vote was made. This time the new challenger managed to take the position… Pirate Party Finland Elects New Board […]
Moving to Iceland for the Pirate Party July 8, 2016 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion This is a guest post by Hugi Ásgeirsson, Pirate Party Sweden/Iceland On August 11th, I’m moving back home to Reykjavík to do my part for the Icelandic Pirate Party. I feel that Iceland is poised for real change. I love my… Summary of Pirate Party Sweden’s Political Program […]
Summary of Pirate Party Sweden’s Political Program May 28, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News Pirate Party Sweden took a decision at their general assembly to remove their 561 political standpoints and only keep the core political program (link in Swedish). The remaining politics consists of three sections: 1) Modern information technology allows for amazing opportunities 2) Strong… PPSE Removes More Than 500 […]
Tunisian Pirates Rule the Waves – An Interview with Slim Amamou May 24, 2016 · by Andrew Williams · in Interview On 17 January 2011, Slim Amamou was appointed as the Secretary of State for Youth and Sports – essentially a deputy minister – in a caretaker Tunisian cabinet. The caretaker cabinet had been formed after Zine El Abidine Ben Ali,… Pirate Party Tunisia Uses […]
Talsinki Pirates – PPEE and PPFI to Extend Collaboration May 19, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in General Assembly Tallin and Helsinki form a “twin city” with plans to build a tunnel under the Finnish Gulf under the codename ‘Talsinki’. The Pirates of the Finnish Gulf and Estonian Pirates have started collaborating on joint projects to foster extended collaboration between PPFI and PPEE under… The First PPEU Council […]
PPSE Removes More Than 500 Political Standpoints May 18, 2016 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in General Assembly Pirate Party Sweden (PPSE) just finished their general assembly (GA) meeting, which took place online over the past few weeks. PPSE elected their first democratically chosen leader together with a vice-leader and a party-secretary. The GA also took a large decision to remove 561 specific political […]
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