Baskut Tuncak

The lack of information when needed -- information that could have mitigated or perhaps even prevented this disaster -- is truly tragic, moreover, the reported restrictions on public access to health and safety information and freedom of the press in the aftermath are deeply disturbing, particularly to the extent it risks increasing the number of victims of this disaster.

New victims of the Bhopal disaster are born every day, and suffer life-long from adverse health impacts.