‘It’s torture’: Mother of Pirate Bay co-founder slams Danish prison conditions Published time: December 14, 2013 14:28 Edited time: December 14, 2013 17:19 Get short URL Gottfrid Svartholm Gottfrid Svartholm Share on tumblr Tags Court, Crime, EU, Hacking, Human rights, Law The mother of jailed Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg has lashed out at the Danish prison system for the conditions her son is being kept in, calling them “torture.” Svartholm Warg has been jailed in Denmark on hacking charges since November. Svartholm Warg, 29, was extradited from Sweden to Denmark, where he has since been kept in solitary confinement. He has not been allowed so much as a book to read, much less the opportunity to communicate with other inmates or use a computer. This has been his plight since he lost an appeal to the Swedish Supreme Court, following allegations that he hacked servers belonging to a Danish public record IT company. The Pirate Bay co-founder’s mother, Kristina Sva
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