https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Peter Sunde has asked to be moved to a different prison in Sweden, saying he has lost weight behind bars as the food on offer isn't suitable for his vegan diet. https://www.thelocal.se/20140704/pirate-bay-founder-not-keen-on-prison-food Fri, 04 Jul 2014 13:09:00 +0200 pirate-bay-founder-not-keen-on-prison-food The co-founder of file sharing site Pirate Bay has been arrested in southern Sweden after almost two years on the run. Sunde has been wanted by Interpol since 2012. https://www.thelocal.se/20140601/pirate-bay-founder-peter-sunde-arrested Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:07:00 +0200 pirate-bay-founder-peter-sunde-arrested Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde has announced the launch of a new surveillance proof messenger service in response to the recent spate of revelations regarding the spying activities of the US. https://www.thelocal.se/20130710/48976 Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:40:00 +0200 48976 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected an appeal by two founders of Swedish filesharing site The Pirate Bay, ruling their conviction by Swedish courts was "justified". https://www.thelocal.se/20130314/46722 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:17:00 +0100 46722 Swedish micropay site Flattr, which was launched by The Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde, remains one of the sole online financial lifelines for embattled whistleblower site WikiLeaks. https://www.thelocal.se/20101209/30722 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:51:00 +0100 30722 Defence lawyers for the three founders and a financier of Swedish file sharing site The Pirate Bay warned on Friday of the consequences for popular websites like Facebook and Twitter if their clients’ guilty verdict isn’t overturned. https://www.thelocal.se/20101015/29644 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:33:00 +0200 29644 One of the co-founders of file sharing site The Pirate Bay has launched a social micro-payment system called Flattr. https://www.thelocal.se/20100816/28396 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:53:00 +0200 28396 Peter Sunde, one of the co-founders of The Pirate Bay, has appealed a ruling by Stockholm District Court banning him from continuing to run the popular file sharing site. https://www.thelocal.se/20100802/28140 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:41:00 +0200 28140 File sharing site The Pirate Bay was out of commission on Tuesday as it struggled to find hosting providers willing to serve the site. https://www.thelocal.se/20091006/22502 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:29:00 +0200 22502 Peter Sunde, one of the founders of The Pirate Bay, announced on Monday he is stepping down as the file sharing site’s spokesperson. https://www.thelocal.se/20090804/21084 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:49:00 +0200 21084 Peter Sunde, one of the four men charged in The Pirate Bay trial, has announced that he is becoming a member of Sweden’s Green Party. https://www.thelocal.se/20090304/17988 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:35:00 +0100 17988