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Interview with the Leader of Pirate Party Finland
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 Bay co-founder Fredrik Neij Released from Prison
Fredrik Neij was released from prison in Skänninge, Sweden, on 1 June 2015, after serving two-thirds of a 10-month prison sentence for his involvement with Pirate Bay in enabling copyright infringement. Neij was instrumental in the operation of the Pirate…
Watch LIVE: Glenn Greenwald, Carl Bernstein, Peter Sunde, and More!
Currently, a conference called the Media Days (Mediedagarna) in Gothenburg is happening here in Sweden. The conference attracts a large section of the media industry in Sweden. One of the main themes at the conference this year is ‘Freedom of…
How the State Produces Hate: Peter Sunde in Prison Part 2
(Continued from part 1) Time passes and our father becomes ill. Peter is worried about what is happening. Our father is old and has severe pains in the leg. After the lung cancer twenty years ago he only has one…
How the State Produces Hate: Peter Sunde in Prison (Part 1/2)
The prison sentence from The Pirate Bay trial is not the only punishment that Peter Sunde has to endure. His brother wrote a long public post on Facebook about the treatment of Peter Sunde and how it also affects and…
Why Julia Reda Supported Juncker for EU Commission President
In her latest blog post, Pirate MEP Julia Reda declared that she voted for the conservative Jean-Claude Juncker in the recent election held on 15 July 2014. Her reasons were partly tactical and partly political. Tactical: The European Parliament had…
PIRATE PROTEST OUTSIDE THE SWEDISH EMBASSY IN ATHENS AGAINST SUNDE’S ARREST
On 26 June 2014 members and friends of the Pirate Party of Greece organized a protest against Peter Sunde’s arrest, outside the Embassy of Sweden in Athens. Thanasis Gounaris, vice-chairman of the Board of PP-GR, spoke to Pirate Times about…
Nominate Someone for the EFF Pioneer Award
Every year, the Electronic Frontier Foundation awards three or four Pioneer Awards to people or organisations who have “contributed substantially to the health, growth, accessibility, or freedom of computer-based communications.” The nominations for this year’s awards close on midnight 2nd July…
Peter Sunde Arrested
The Swedish Newspaper, Expressen, has reported that Pirate Bay co-founder, Peter Sunde, has been arrested. He was held in a raid on a farm near the city of Skåne Tonganoxie. It was assumed that the Polish police would have had…
European Pirates Have a Board With Amelia at Head
On 20-21 March 2014 nearly 400 Pirates gathered in the European Parliament in Brussels. Their goal was to create ‘The European Pirate Party” (PPEU) and bond together closer. People came from all over Europe and 34 speakers were booked for…
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