PIRATES OF DENMARK KEEPERS OF TRANSPARENCY May 28, 2013 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Interview While Denmark is well known for the openness of its society, Danish government has revolutionized protests by intending to change the law on Freedom of Information and restrictions on access to government documents. Under the proposal the Minister of Justice has brought to the parliament a lot of documents characterized […]
P-REVIEW 20-26 MAY 2013 with Videos and Podcasts May 28, 2013 · by · 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 and a list of videos and podcasts that were published in the last week that are relevant to the World Pirate movement and […]
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 […]
France parliamentary elections: Low turnout may be good for French Pirate candidates May 26, 2013 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election Are you a French citizen voting for 1st and 8th District outside France? Well if you are voting for the pirates there is a chance to give your support in the elections to candidates interested in more than getting a warm seat in […]
International Projects in e-Government and Digital Cooperation May 24, 2013 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Topic One of the areas that the Pirate Parties are trying to act on is the adjustment of politics to a new digital age. This can be achieved through adding more transparency to the governments, opening them up for more collaboration and use of data and turning […]
The first General Assembly of the Polish Pirate Party May 23, 2013 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in General Assembly On 18 May 2013 the new Polish Pirate Party had its first General Assembly. The party was founded last year after the previous one was dissolved by a court order in 2009, the new party was created by many of the people involved in the […]
Flattr Appreciation During April Euro 14.93 May 20, 2013 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Inside Pirate Times In April we had 35 things flattred by 15 unique users. In total we were flattred 76 times last month and received Euro 14.93 in support for our work. Next month I will put some statistics together and see how the support from Flattr users has […]
Local elections in Croatia May 17, 2013 · by Koen De Voegt · in Europe, Pirate Party News It’s hard work being a Pirate in Croatia. Only a month after the campaign for the EU elections, the campaign is on again in this former Yugoslav republic. This time it are the local and regional elections. The Pirate Party of Croatia (Piratska Stranka) will compete in […]
General Assembly of the German Pirate Party May 2013 May 10, 2013 · by Daniel Ebbert · in General Assembly On 10 – 12 May 2013 the General Assembly of the German Pirate Party will take place in Neumarkt . This GA will mainly be focused on party policies in order to prepare for the elections in September. But it won’t be only about party […]
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 […]
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