Articles by Gustavo Capdevila

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Governments and Powers-That-Be Fear the Internet
Gustavo Capdevila – Inter Press Service-IPS, 13 Jun 2011

The global reach of the internet, and its ability to transmit information in real time and mobilise populations, creates fear among governments and the powerful, says Frank La Rue, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

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Fukushima, Chernobyl Raise Questions about WHO’s Role
Gustavo Capdevila – Inter Press Service-IPS, 2 May 2011

The nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan, and the 25th anniversary of the catastrophe in the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine have thrown into relief contradictions in the role played by the World Health Organisation, which civil society organisations have spent years pointing out.

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