Young Pirates of Europe

Young Pirates of Europe
AbbreviationYPE
Formation9 August 2013; 11 years ago (2013-08-09)
TypeINGO
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)
Websiteyoung-pirates.eu

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 is officially registered in Luxembourg. The association is managed by a board of up to 7[1] members.

  1. ^ "Statutes" (PDF). Young Pirates of Europe. Retrieved 25 March 2017.[permanent dead link]