Marcel Kolaja: The AI Act from the CULT perspective (January 29, 2022)
As an opinion rapporteur for the Artificial Intelligence Act in the Committee for Culture and Education (CULT), I will present a proposal for…
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Data Protection Day: Pirate MEPs warn against chat control (January 28, 2022)
Brussels, 28/01/2022 – On the occasion of European Data Protection Day, EU lawmakers are addressing the European Commission. In a cross-party letter[1] initiated…
The European Union must not ignore Kazakhstan (January 27, 2022)
Violence has cut off the protests in Kazakhstan. The president invited foreign troops and put thousands of the country’s population in the role…
The European Pirate Party has new leadership and observers (January 24, 2022)
Brussels, 24/01/2022 – The members of the European Pirate Party have elected new leadership on their 9th Council Meeting. Party Chairperson, MEP Mikuláš…
Pirates: Presidential elections can bring chaos to French Presidency (January 21, 2022)
Strasbourg, 19/01/2022 – The Pirates in the European Parliament are concerned that presidential elections can harm the French Presidency of the Council of…
Pirate MEP Peksa: A diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics seems necessary (January 21, 2022)
Brussels, 21/01/2022 – Together with colleagues from the Tibet Interest Group and the European Parliament, the Pirates urge EU Member States to boycott…
Digital Services Act: Decision in part strengthens, in part threatens privacy, safety and free speech online (January 20, 2022)
Strasbourg, 20/01/2022 – Today, the EU Parliament will formally adopt its position on the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Parliament approved language aimed…
Global Pirates elected new leadership for the coming two years (January 11, 2022)
January 11th 2022 – Pirate Parties International (PPI), the global umbrella organisation of Pirate Parties around the world, held its 16th General Assembly…
The Slovak “Corruption Office” is at it again. It may cost us billions of crowns (January 11, 2022)
Despite warnings by the European Commission and the European Anti-Fraud Office, the new Slovak Minister of Agriculture granted the Agricultural Paying Agency the…
ITALY: HUMAN RIGHTS? YES, BUT NOT FOR EVERYBODY! (January 3, 2022)
At the end of October, the Italian Senate torpedoed a bill against homophobia and discrimination against minorities. Two men brutally beaten by hooligans…