Pirate News: EARN IT Act Moves to the Senate Floor (February 13, 2022)
Last Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2022 (EARN IT, S.3538) out…
Category: Civil Liberties
Pirate News Live: SOPA Protests A Decade Later (January 23, 2022)
This Sunday’s Pirate News will look back at the SOPA 2012 protests. We will live stream today at 7:30pm: If you want to…
Tuesday: Guantanamo 20th Anniversary Protest (January 10, 2022)
From Susan McLucas of Boston Area Assange Defense: Tuesday is the 20th anniversary of the opening of the detention center at Guantanamo, in…
New Year, New Public Domain Works! (January 2, 2022)
For the 4th year in a row, new works will enter the public domain in the United States. Works created in 1926 or…
Boston PD used stolen money to spy (December 24, 2021)
Last week WBUR and ProPublica dropped a story on how Boston Police secretly purchased a Stingray spy tool with civil asset forfeiture money…
Today: Testify against funding BRIC, surveillance tech & militarized policing (December 13, 2021)
Today at 1pm, the Boston Public Safety and Criminal Justice committee will consider whether to “accept and expend the amount of Thirteen Million…
12/13: Testify against funding BRIC, surveillance tech & militarized policing (December 10, 2021)
On Monday, Dec. 13, at 1pm, the Boston Public Safety and Criminal Justice committee will consider whether to “accept and expend the amount…
Pirate News: RIAA: No privacy for you! (October 28, 2021)
Joe, Malt, Steve and James discussed what’s up with the Pirate Party and the latest news of interest to Pirates including: RIAA Criticizes…
#UnPatriotAct Live Stream at 7pm (October 25, 2021)
We support this protest from the United States Pirate Party. The United States Pirate Party invites you to take part in the #UnPatriotAct…
Today, 2pm: The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange (October 25, 2021)
Boston Area Assange Defense, the Community Church of Boston and Mass. Peace action will hold a screening of Juan Passarelli’s 2020 film ‘The…