PPDE put (part of) its weight behind organizing the protest here. I don't think we'll match Polish levels, but we should get at least what France got. Again, I urge you to support the movement, both for the sake of the goals as well as to get the pirate party name out there.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Jack Allnutt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:m2ys4u@gmail.com">m2ys4u@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On 30/01/2012 22:38, Mozart wrote:<br>
> There has been a lot of focus on Megaupload lately (including a lot<br>
> of unnecessary argument), which might have come at a very bad time.<br>
> How many Pirate Parties have done press releases on ACTA lately?<br>
> Interviews with the media? What's happening on the ACTA front?<br>
> Should we do a joint press release prior to the protests, as well<br>
> as after? It'd be great to shift our attention to a more imminent<br>
> threat.<br>
><br>
> Mozart.<br>
><br>
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</div>PPUK have done a couple of TV interviews for Russia Today on ACTA, and<br>
had our press release (<br>
<a href="http://www.pirateparty.org.uk/press/releases/2012/jan/27/acta-latest-threat-internet-freedom-just-signed-eu/" target="_blank">http://www.pirateparty.org.uk/press/releases/2012/jan/27/acta-latest-threat-internet-freedom-just-signed-eu/</a><br>
) hit the front page of Reddit's /r/technology generating an<br>
unprecedented number of web hits for us.<br>
<br>
We've also got a blog post out about how to fight ACTA:<br>
<a href="http://www.pirateparty.org.uk/blog/2012/jan/28/acting-acta-what-we-can-do/" target="_blank">http://www.pirateparty.org.uk/blog/2012/jan/28/acting-acta-what-we-can-do/</a><br>
- CC-BY, obviously, if anybody else wants to re-use the content.<br>
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Jack Allnutt<br>
PPUK Deputy Campaigns Officer<br>
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