The Pirate Party is growing in Europe

Pirate by mo013 741289 The Pirate Party is growing in Europe

Pirate Party, that already got progress in countries as Sweden and Germany, docks in United Kingdom and, even beginning small, it already received hundreds of adhesion proposals in some hours of existence.

Pirate Party of United Kingdom intends to throw campaigns before the elections, treating of problems as the reform of the copyrights and patents and the freedom of the excessive electronic surveillance.

The party intends to ask a reform in the surveillance laws, defining which types of inspections and surveillances will be allowed. Andrew Robinson, leader of the party, showed that services such as Google Street View is not included in the current laws of the country.

Supporters of the party can become a member with a tax of 10 pounds, but voters with age between 18 and 21 pay a reduced tax of 2 pounds. They will be entitled of voting for the political line taken by the party on specific subjects and they will also be able to decide who drives the party or who will be the candidate for the election.

In the next elections of 2014 Pirate Party of United Kingdom hopes to have 5 thousand members to compete for a chair in the parliament of the country. Besides United Kingdom, Sweden and Germany, the Pirate Party is present in other 34 countries.

Via: CNET.

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