Thanks to Pirates: EU Parliament approves new level of Court transparency (February 27, 2024)
The European Parliament today voted by a large majority in favour of a reform of the ECJ Statute. In future, the European Court of Justice…
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Pirates: Cannabis reform now needed at EU level (February 23, 2024)
Brussels/Berlin, 23/02/2024 – Today, the German Bundestag is expected to adopt the law on the controlled use of cannabis. Among other things, the…
Invitation: 9th International Conference of the Tibet Support Groups (February 21, 2024)
Brussels, 21/02/2024 – Over 180 participants, representing Tibet Support Groups from more than 40 countries, are converging in Brussels for the 9th International…
Public »Going Dark« Consultation: Pirate MEPs call for an end to the undemocratic surveillance forge (February 20, 2024)
The EU High-Level Group (HLG) on access to data for effective law enforcement, also known as the #EUGoingDark group, is consulting non-governmental organisations…
Pirates don’t support flawed AI Act (February 13, 2024)
Brussels, 13/02/2024 – Today, the European Parliament’s lead committees on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the IMCO and LIBE committees, approved the…
Police data sharing: “Prüm II” lacks safeguards (February 8, 2024)
Strasbourg, 08/02/2024 – Today, MEPs approved the trilogue outcome of the regulation for automated data exchange for police cooperation (“Prüm II”). Pirate Party…
Pirates vote against #ChatControl 1.0 extension (February 7, 2024)
Strasbourg, 07/02/2024 – Today, the European Parliament supported a one-year extension of the temporary derogation from the ePrivacy Directive, also known as Chat…
PPEU nominates Marcel Kolaja and Anja Hirschel as Spitzenkandidaten for 2024 EU Elections (January 27, 2024)
Luxembourg, 27/01/2024 – Today at the general assembly in Luxembourg, the European Pirate Party (PPEU) officially nominated Marcel Kolaja (Czech Pirate Party) and…
#ChatControl: Network suggests undermining encryption for other purposes (January 25, 2024)
„Follow the money“ has published lobby documents produced by surveillance-tech provider Thorn, some of which the EU Commission had tried to hide from…
Pirates call for an end to voluntary #ChatControl by big tech (January 23, 2024)
Now that the EU plans for mandatory screening of private communications and undermining secure encryption (chat control 2.0) have been put on ice…