Pirate Party of Catalonia
Pirates of Catalonia (Catalan: Pirates de Catalunya, PIRATA.CAT) is a political party in Catalonia. The party is based on the model of the Swedish Pirate Party and is a member of the Pirate Parties International, it supports intellectual property reform, open access to culture and knowledge, transparency and direct democracy.
Pirates of Catalonia Pirates de Catalunya | |
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| Secretary-General | Enric Pineda Traïd |
| Founded | 4 October 2010 |
| Headquarters | Barcelona |
| Youth wing | Grumets Pirates |
| Membership (2012) | 767 |
| Ideology | Pirate politics Freedom of Information Protection of privacy Intellectual property reform Transparency of government Direct democracy Catalan right of self-determination Catalan independence |
| National affiliation | Pirate Party (Spain) |
| International affiliation | Pirate Parties International |
| Local Government | 2 / 9,137
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| Website | |
| pirates.cat | |
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The party was founded in August 2010 and was officially registered as a political party in October. The party contested for the first time in an election for the 2010 Catalan election, held on 28 November 2010, where it got 6.489 votes (0,21%). The party held its first assembly on December 22, 2010 in Barcelona.
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