Pilar Velasco is an investigative journalist at Cadena SER and a Yale World Fellow ‘18 Zur deutschen Version In Spain, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, national and regional governments are restricting press access to hospitals, elderly residences, and official institutions – including the regional parliament in Madrid. Journalists have denounced the attempt at message and image […]

Lea este artículo en español “Some of the most infamous human rights violations of the past 35 years were committed with the deliberate intent to prepare the ground for the introduction of radical free-market reforms,” said Naomi Klein said in an interview shortly after publishing her book The Shock Doctrine. Klein’s book was published in […]

Read this article in English “Algunas de las violaciones de derechos humanos más despreciables de este siglo se articularon activamente para preparar el terreno e introducir las reformas radicales que habrían de traer ese ansiado libre mercado”, decía Naomi Klein en una entrevista al poco de publicar ‘La doctrina del shock’. El libro de Klein […]

Lea este artículo en español In a move without parallel in the history of Spanish democracy, the News Council (Consejo de informativos) of Spain’s public broadcaster recently delivered a report to the European Parliament alleging that the broadcaster’s news services “are suffering from pro-government manipulation”. Speaking recently to the International Press Institute (IPI), the News […]