One of the four men currently charged in the landmark Pirate Bay trial, Peter Sunde, has publicly stated he has decided to join Sweden’s Green Party. Whether this is good news or bad for the liberal Swedish political party will take time to become apparent as Sunde and his associates await the verdict in their [...]
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A pirate joins Sweden’s Green Party
Posted on 15 March 2009.
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Greens consider lower voting age in Finland
Posted on 14 May 2008.
Justice Minister for Finland, Tuija Brax, said that she is considering lowering the minimum voting age in the country for future municipal elections, according to reports by the Finnish News Agency STT. An interview with the politician was recently published in the Itä-Savo and Länsi-Savo provincial dailies in which Ms. Brax suggested the voting age [...]
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