Pirate Party (Croatia)

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Pirate Party
Piratska stranka
PresidentMaša Utković
Vice presidentMarko Sučić
Dissolved2018
Headquarters Zagreb, Croatia
Membership~200
Ideology Pirate politics
Freedom of information
Privacy
Copyright reform
Social progressivism
International affiliation Pirate Parties International
SloganUvesti politiku u 21. stoljeće i 21. stoljeće u politiku. (To introduce politics into the 21st century and the 21st century into politics.)
Seats in Sabor
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European Parliament
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The Pirate Party (Croatian: Piratska Stranka), short - Pirates (Croatian: Pirati) was a political party in Croatia founded in March 2012 and the Croatian section of the Pirate Parties International movement. [1] It follows the example of the Swedish Pirate Party as a party of the information society and it fights for freedom of information and the protection of privacy. The party was removed from the state registry of political parties by 2018. [2]

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Electoral results

European Parliament

Election# of
overall votes
 % of
overall vote
# of
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Position
2013 8,3451.13
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12th
2014 3,6230.39
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13th

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References

  1. http://int.piratenpartei.de/PPI_Conference_2012/applicants Archived 2013-05-13 at the Wayback Machine Official account of the 2012 Pirate Party International conference
  2. https://registri.uprava.hr/#!stranka-detalji/