The Pirate Party of Chile ( es, Partido Pirata de Chile) is a political party yet to be approved by the national
Electoral Service 200px, Seat of the Electoral Service in downtown Santiago.
The Electoral Service ( es, Servicio Electoral) is the organ of the state that arranges and supervises elections in Chile. Among its functions is also the maintenance of an electoral arch ...
(SERVEL). The party was created in 2007 based on the model of the
Swedish Pirate Party, founded in 2006 by
Rick Falkvinge
Rick Falkvinge (born Dick Greger Augustsson on 21 January 1972) is a Swedish information technology entrepreneur and founder of the Swedish Pirate Party. He is currently a political evangelist with the party, spreading the ideas across the worl ...
.
The name refers to the concept of digital pirate, trying to take the negative name that the Internet practice of illegal downloading and sharing is called, and transform it into a constructive movement for culture.
Pirate Party of Chile is also member of the
Dignidad Ahora
Dignity Now ( es, Dignidad Ahora, DA) was a Chilean political coalition formally created on 11 August 2020 between the Humanist and Equality parties, to which various social and political organizations have joined.
History
Dignidad Ahora was o ...
Coalition
References
External Links
Official WebsiteTwitter
2007 establishments in Chile
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
Political parties established in 2007
Political parties in Chile
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