EU Parliament Votes Down Chat Control 1.0, Rejecting Mass Surveillance (March 27, 2026)
Brussels, 27.03.2026 – In an interesting turn of events, amid a closely contested vote on 26.03.2026, the European Parliament has rejected the regulations…
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AI Chat Scanning and the Battle for Digital Privacy in Europe (March 13, 2026)
Voting on Chat Control concluded on 11 March 2026 in Brussels, with the European Parliament demanding changes to the temporary Chat Control regime,…
Job offer: PR Internship with Pirate Members of the European Parliament (May 6, 2024)
The Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament offers a fully paid internship lasting 5 months to support the public relations efforts of Pirate…
#ChatControl 1.0: Pirates condemn extension by Parliament (April 10, 2024)
Brussels, 10/04/2024 – Today, the European Parliament adopted the trilogue deal on the extension of the controversial, error-prone voluntary bulk scanning of private…
Pirates call for a halt to plans for the EU health data space (April 8, 2024)
The lead committees of the European Parliament, LIBE and ENVI, are to give their final nod to the regulation on the creation of…
Pirates: AI Act fails to protect citizens’ rights (March 13, 2024)
Strasbourg, 13/03/2024 – Today, MEPs shall approve the outcome of the trilogue negotiations on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), establishing new rules…
Free Assange debate in European Parliament: Pirates to emphasize Freedom of Press (February 28, 2024)
Strasbourg, 28/02/2024 – Tonight at 9:30 p.m., on the initiative of the Pirate Party, the European Parliament will discuss the case of imprisoned…
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…
Less waste, more consumer protection: MEPs adopt ‘Right to repair’ position (November 21, 2023)
Strasbourg, 21/11/2023 – Today, the European Parliament adopted its position on the ‘right to repair’ law. The new rules will make it easier…
Major Pirates win: Parliament against #ChatControl (November 14, 2023)
Brussels, 14/11/2023 – Today, the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) approved a compromise between negotiators of all…