European Pirate Party

Pirate European political alliance

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June 1 2025 Pirate Party of Greece unanimously decided to leave the PPEU and Pirate Parties International, citing ideological differences and lack of productive political discourse.
2024 Lost three of its four seats in the European Parliament election.
2020 Simon Otjes published an academic article 'All on the same boat? Voting for pirate parties in comparative perspective' in the journal Politics, analyzing comparative perspectives on Pirate Party voting behavior.
November 2020 A new board was elected: Mikuláš Peksa confirmed as chairperson, with Florie Marie (France) and Katla Hólm Vilbergs Þórhildardóttir (Iceland) also elected as chairpersons. Additional board members included Alessandro Ciofini (Italy), Lukáš Doležal, Jan Mareš (Czech Republic), and Mia Utz and Oliver Herzig (Germany).
2014 Amelia Andersdotter, a Swedish Member of the European Parliament for Piratpartiet, was elected as the first chairperson of the European Pirates.
March 21 2014 European Pirates founded at the European Parliament in Brussels during a conference on 'European Internet Governance and Beyond', with the goal of cooperating for the 2014 European Parliament elections.

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