The party has supported Wikileaks for some time, with its Swedish arm agreeing in August to .

In May, the Pirate Party said it would provide bandwidth for the Pirate Bay file-sharing site after a German court injunction temporarily left the site without a bandwidth provider.

In July the Australian wing of the libertarian digital rights group abandoned its aim of due to election regulations.

More recently party claimed members of the party, as well as bloggers, activists and political dissidents had been arrested in Tunisia, with no formal arrest warrants filed.

At the time the party said there had been no news regarding their present situation conveyed by Tunisian law enforcement agencies or the Tunisian government.