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  • German Pirate Party Riding the Wave of Success

    This week the German Pirate Party reached an impressive milestone as it hit double digits in the polls for the national elections. With one in ten Germans embracing the ideas of the young party, the Pirates are on course to gain serious influence in one of the world’s major political arenas.

  • Taiwanese Animation of Pirate Party Election Win

    Yesterday the German Pirate Party scored a historic election win. With 8.9 percent of the total vote the Pirates gained 15 seats in the Berlin state parliament. The news soon started to make headlines all over the world, and it didn’t get unnoticed to the Taiwanese either. The animation below comes from Taiwan’s Next Media [...]

  • German Pirate Party On Course to Election Win

    With the elections for the Berlin state parliament just four weeks away, the German Pirate Party is on course to an impressive election win. A recent poll shows that support for the Pirate Party is growing, and with 4.5 percent of the votes the pirates are getting close to the minimum 5 percent needed to enter parliament with several seats.

  • Former MP Joins Pirate Party Germany

    Herbert Rusche, the co-founder of the German Green Party and former member of the German Parliament, has joined the Pirate Party. Rusche praises the party for its open structure and its efforts to protect people’s privacy and fundamental rights. Those issues, he says, are the ones established parties fail to address.

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