Corruption and fraud on the rise in the EU: the Covid-19 crisis added fuel on the fire (November 14, 2020)
In the fall, the European Union published two major reports offering a comprehensive overview of the state of play in corruption and fraud…
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Extraordinary 21st Board meeting (November 14, 2020)
Ahoi Pirates, On behalf of the PPEU board, I cordially invite you to the next sitting of the this next coming Sunday! Due…
EU long-term budget negotiations: The Pirates managed to push through a number of Pirate priorities (November 13, 2020)
Brussels, 12/11/2020 – Negotiations regarding the EU Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021–2027 have been closed and we are now entering the final stage. While…
Pirates call for clear rejection plans to break secure online encryption by EU governments. HELP US AND CONTACT YOUR GOVERNMENTS! (November 11, 2020)
Brussels, 11/11/2020 – On Monday the Austrian National Service Broadcaster (ORF) published a secret draft of a planned Council resolution seeking to undermine encryption.…
20th Board meeting (November 7, 2020)
Ahoi Pirates! We kindly invite you to the 20th European Pirate Party Board meeting on November 8th 2020 at 20:00 CET. The meeting…
The Slovak mafia funded from European subsidies: Still no oversight mechanisms in sight (November 4, 2020)
Slovakia is currently investigating the biggest corruption scandal in its modern history. When I wrote the first article about the scandal in July,…
The EU confirms: rule of law deteriorating in the V4 (October 30, 2020)
MIKULÁŠ PEKSA: In the end of September, the European Commission presented the first report evaluating the rule of law situation in all of…
19th Board meeting (October 24, 2020)
Ahoi Pirates! We kindly invite you to the 19th European Pirate Party Board meeting on October 25th 2020 at 20:00 CET. Be aware…
Pirates: We demand the protection of landscape, climate, and biodiversity as well as animal welfare in the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (October 20, 2020)
Brussels, 20 October 2020 – This week, the European Parliament is voting on a reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, which accounts for…
We must find a compromise. Pirates in the European Parliament strongly against hard Brexit (October 14, 2020)
Brussel, 14th of October 2020 – The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union at the beginning of this year. Both sides are…