A life-saving United Nations mapping system to coordinate rescue efforts was blocked in Syria by US sanctions following a devastating earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey on February 6, Middle East Eye reported on Wednesday.
US Sanctions Blocked UN Earthquake Rescue System in Syria
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Lynching the Deplorables
The criminal investigation undertaken by the federal government against hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol is polarizing the country and shredding civil liberties.
Chris Hedges: Lynching the Deplorables
Western selective humanitarianism, Syria earthquake falls on deaf ears
Anti-Mafia author Saviano on trial for calling Italy PM Giorgia Meloni a ‘bastard’
Roberto Saviano, Italy’s best-known anti-Mafia author and a leading human rights campaigner, went on trial for libel on Tuesday for calling Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a “bastard.”
Anti-Mafia author Saviano on trial for calling Italy PM Giorgia Meloni a ‘bastard’
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 