Whistleblowers need our support!

Publiced at April 11, 2019

Chelsea Manning, Reality Winner and Julian Assange are being held for their efforts to reveal information the United States government wanted to keep secret. Manning and Winner are already in US custody and the Trump administration is trying to extradite Assange to the US for trial. Winner wa... Read more →

Tech Meetup Saturday

Publiced at April 11, 2019

Our next tech meeting will be this Saturday, April 13th from 11am to 1pm. It will be at 25 Moore St., Somerville, which is less than 10 minute walk from the Davis Sq. MBTA Red line stop. Call 617-447-0210 if you need directions. You can also sign up to our Tech mailing list if you want to help ... Read more →

Pirate Council Nominations Close Today

Publiced at April 8, 2019

We are electing of our Pirate Council this month. Positions include Captain, First Officer, Quartermaster, PR/Media Director, Activism Director, Swarmwise Director, Web/Info Director, three Arbitrators and two representatives to the US Pirate Party. The election schedule is: Nominations due Toda... Read more →

Pirate Council Nominations Close Monday

Publiced at April 5, 2019

We are electing of our Pirate Council this month. Positions include Captain, First Officer, Quartermaster, PR/Media Director, Activism Director, Swarmwise Director, Web/Info Director, three Arbitrators and two representatives to the US Pirate Party. The election schedule is: Nominations due... Read more →

Boston Sex Worker Arrest Boston Moratorium Reaches 150 signatures

Publiced at April 5, 2019

Photo by Steve Rhodes of International Day To End Violence Against Sex Workers 2010, via Flickr and the Creative Commons.) Sex workers cannot turn to police if threatened or attacked. We created a petition to tell Boston Police Commissioner William G. Gross to implement a moratorium on arrests o... Read more →

We support Mass. bills limiting biometric tracking tech

Publiced at April 4, 2019

At our March 13th, 2019 IRC meeting, we endorsed two bills meant to limit face surveillance and other "at a distance" biometric tracking technology: SD.671, sponsored by Senator CreemH.1538, sponsored by Rep. Rogers Both bills contain a ban on biometric surveillance technology without passing... Read more →

Affirming Individual Autonomy

Publiced at April 3, 2019

At our January 23rd, 2019 IRC meeting we agreed to add a section on Affirming Individual Autonomy to Our Issues blog page. It reads: Democracy can only be sustained when individuals are able to exercise autonomy over their own lives and bodies to assure their well-being and happiness, while resp... Read more →

Worcester and Somerville Meetup Dates Scheduled

Publiced at April 2, 2019

The Worcester Pirate Meetup will be Sunday, April 28th, 4:30-7:30pm. It will be at the Worcshop, rear entrance, 1168, 233 Stafford St, Worcester. The Somerville Pirate Meetup will be Saturday, May 18th, 10:30am-1:45pm. It will be at the Somerville Public Library, 79 Highland Ave. At both even... Read more →

Pirate Council Nominations Open Until April 8th

Publiced at March 31, 2019

We are electing our Pirate Council in April. Positions include Captain, First Officer, Quartermaster, PR/Media Director, Activism Director, Swarmwise Director, Web/Info Director, three Arbitrators and two representatives to the US Pirate Party. The election schedule is: Nominations due by Monday... Read more →

Lowell Pirate Meetup Today

Publiced at March 23, 2019

The Lowell Pirate Meetup is today, Saturday, March 23rd, 2pm-4:45pm. It will be at the Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack St, Lowell. We will discuss our plans for 2019, work on our platform for the 2020 elections and teach people how to run for office and protect their privacy. It is on t... Read more →

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