"Disasters of State: On the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria"

St. Elmo's Ire

17th March 2023
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"On February 6, 2023, two earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.7 hit southern Turkey and Northern and Western Syria, inflicting tremendous damage. The death tolls are currently estimated at over 48,400 in Turkey and 7200 in Syria. The following texts offer two different vantage points on the ways that the Turkish and Syrian governments not only failed to protect their subjects but used this catastrophe as an opportunity to consolidate power and target their adversaries via neglect, blockading, and even bombing."

This is an extract from a piece written by CrimethInc. To read that piece Click Here.

This article is a short report on the content of fellow Anarchist/Adjecent news outlets which have been de-platformed by Twitter due to political censorship. Please added these websites to your rotation and share them widely on socia media, especially Twitter.

- It''s Going Down (formerly of @IGD_News - Now @idg@Kolektiva.media
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- Sub.Media (formerly of @Submedia - Now @SubMedia@Kolektiva.social)
- CrimethInc. (formely of @Crimethinc - Now @CrimeInc@todon.eu)
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