Young Pirates of Europe

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Young Pirates of Europe

Abbreviation	YPE
Formation	9 August 2013; 11 years ago (2013-08-09)
Type	INGO
Region served	Europe
Membership	European pirate youth organisations and other youth organisations that work on digital issues
Official language	English
President	Magnus Hulterström
Secretary-General	Charalampos Kyritsis
Main organ	European Pirates Instituted Council (EPIC)
Website	young-pirates.eu

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The Young Pirates of Europe (YPE) are a European federation of European pirate youth organisations and other youth organisations that work on digital issues, for transparency in government, participating democracy and civil rights.

The federation is a founding member and the youth organisation of the European Pirate Party (EPP). It is independent of the EPP, and it includes both Pirate and non-Pirate-affiliated^{[clarification needed]} member organisations. It was founded in August 2013 and as of 2017^[update] is officially registered in Luxembourg. The association is managed by a board of up to 7^[1] members.