PPEU | PirateTimes – Part 2
Pirate Party of Germany General Assembly November 2013
Pirate Party of Germany General Assembly November 2013 was held in Bremen November 31 2013. The main aim of the congress was to elect a new board and to enable that board to work as effectively as possible.
A Logo for the European Pirates – A Call For Designers
The European Pirates are looking for a logo for their international organization. Proposals need to be submitted before the 31st of December to pirates-logo@pirata.cat
Common Political Agenda Agreed by European Pirates in Athens
by consensus , European Pirates adopted a common political agenda in Athens. “PPEU Athens 2013” will be remembered for the formulation of a first ever common Pirate programme.
European Pirates: A Common Programme for European Elections
European Pirates are building the foundations of a pioneering movement, one that is unique in history, by compiling a common political agenda that links pirate ideology to real life. After the manifesto of the European Pirate Party (PPEU) in Warsaw, Pirates…
15 Countries and YPE Signed the Statutes of the European Pirate Party
On Wednesday, 4 September 2013, pirates from all over Europe gathered in Luxembourg city. The date and location was chosen to give a boost to the Pirate Party of Luxembourg who are currently campaigning for their national elections on 20…
Here Comes the European Pirate Party
At the latest conference held on 27-28 July 2013 in Warsaw, Poland the European Pirates have finalized the preparation process for the foundation of the European Pirate Party. The Conference of PPEU in Warsaw, as part of the establishment of…
How a Swarm of Pirates Can Redefine Politics According to Rick Falkvinge
In his coming book “Swarmwise: The tactical manual to changing the world “, published serially on his website before its release in July (when it will become available to download from The Pirate Bay), Rick describes his experience of managing a swarm of people with the least possible bureaucracy and how they managed to attract, like bees, more than 225,000 voters to secure two Pirates in the European Parliament, Amelia Andersdotter and Christian Engstrom.
The European Manifesto Of The German Pirate Party
The so called “Six Pack” of Reforms for Europe includes a lot of points, accepted by the general assembly of the German Pirate Party. more citizen participation and rights for the European Parliament, a Marshall plan to deal with Europe’s economic crisis, energy generation that should be decentralized, access to a net-neutral internet should be guaranteed and Creative Content licenses promoted. The concept of a “Fortress Europe” and the agency FRONTEX should be abandoned.
German Pirate Party General Assembly Day 3
On the final day of the General assembly the Germany Pirates have taken an important step towards the election of more Pirate MEPs in the upcoming 2014 European Elections and continuing cooperation between national parties by ratifying the “Paris Declaration”. This declaration outlines the purpose of the PPEU (Pirate Parties of Europe). This was done with no formal objections.
Call for Action to Help European Pirate Party Form
The European Parliament will be voting on a crucial dossier which details the conditions under which a European Political party may be registered and receive funding. Some amendments have been tabled, but the draft report risks ending up benefiting the mostly old, monolithic and not-very-united-across-borders political parties.
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