About half a year has passed since our last GA, and we are ready for the 2023 PPI Summer GA! This will be an entirely online GA. At the last board meeting we decided to hold the next GA on Saturday, July 29th. We will start at 08:00 UTC, which is 10:00 CEST. This GA will focus on discussing various proposals. Election of new PPI […]
Next PPI Board Meeting and Pirate Beer, June 21st
The next PPI board meeting will take place on June 21st at 21:00 UTC, which is 23:00 CEST. Also, we will be having a Pirate Beer event just prior to the board meeting: June 21st at 20:00 UTC, which is 22:00 CEST. Both events will take place in the following room: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board You can always stay updated about our events in the PPI calendar: https://pp-international.net/calendar/ We look forward to seeing you there!
UNOG: PPI consultations on autonomous weapons systems, information society, and science at the UN
An Update on Numerous Recent Activities of PPI at the United Nations Office in Geneva! Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS) PPI has been accepted to be one of the Civil Society representatives to contribute on the mandate of regulation of autonomous weapons systems (AWS). All the technological aspects of understanding the use of functions of this systems are clear for all actors, the main issues […]
Next PPI Board Meeting Wednesday, May 24th at 05:00 UTC
The next PPI Board Meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 24th at 05:00 UTC morning, which is 07:00 CEST. The meeting will take place at the same location as last time: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board Since we have some issues with the Discourse management at the moment, please email them or send by Wire. Look forward to seeing you there!
Passing of the former Brazilian congressman and journalist David Miranda
It is with great sorrow that we receive the news of the passing of the former Brazilian congressman and journalist David Miranda. David was an important figure in the fight for human rights, especially regarding privacy and digital security. As a journalist, he was fundamental in disseminating Edward Snowden’s revelations about the mass surveillance practices of the United States. As a politician, he tirelessly dedicated […]
Pirates from All Over Europe Met in Liberec, Czech Republic
On the last weekend of April, Pirates from all over Europe (and beyond) met in the city of Liberec, northern Czechia. And what was the reason? The annual General Assembly of the Czech Pirate Party. As part of the event, two debates were organised. On Saturday April 29th, a panel of European politicians got assembled. Moderated by Marcel Kolaja, a Pirate member of European Parliament, […]
Invitation to PPI‘s Standing Committee on UN Bureaucratic Activities (SCUBA) on Sunday 23rd, 22:00 CEST, Followed by the Pirate Beer Social Event
On Sunday, April 23 at 22:00 CEST PPI will be holding a SCUBA meeting (Standing Committee on UN Bureaucratic Activities followed by the Pirate Beer social event. We will discuss an upcoming IGF call for proposals and other UN activities. Immediately after the meeting we will transition to our routine Pirate Beer social event. Earlier the same day we also have the board meeting. The […]
Next PPI Board Meeting Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 09:00 UTC, 11:00 CEST
Ahoy Pirates, The next PPI Board Meeting will take place on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 09:00 UTC, 11:00 CEST. Where: https://bbb.piratensommer.de/b/gre-cnw-a9v (backup: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board) Agenda: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/ppiboard/31 You can also leave comments on agenda items that you would like to be discussed by Wire, Discord, email, or contacting a board member. See you soon!
Next PPI Board Meeting Mar 29, 2023, 16:00 UTC
When: Next Meeting: Sunday, March 29, 2023 • 16:00 UTC, 18:00 CEST Our consensus for the next PPI board meeting time is Mar 29, 2023, 16:00 UTC. That is 18:00 CEST. Aside from board members, anyone is welcome to attend and can request a few minutes to speak. For all current times and events, please use our Google Calendar. https://pp-international.net/calendar/ Where: https://bbb.piratensommer.de/b/gre-cnw-a9v (backup: https://jitsi.pirati.cz/PPI-Board) Agenda: https://ga.pp-international.net/c/ppiboard/31 We hope […]
Pirate Social Event: Pirate Beer! March 10th at 21:00 UTC
Hello Pirates! We invite you to join us for our monthly social, commonly known as “Pirate Beer”. This will be the first Pirate Beer since the last GA. When: Friday, March 10th at 21:00 UTC/22:00 CET Where: https://bbb.piratensommer.de/b/gre-cnw-a9v We decided to start this one a little bit later, since this month’s board meeting is earlier. We also expect to have members present in the Far […]
