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Russian Roulette: The Invasion of Ukraine (Dispatch Eight)
VICE News captured the scene on the streets of Donetsk, where a group of pro-Russian activists attacked pro-Ukrainian demonstrators.
Crisis in the Central African Republic: Dispatch Seven
The past few months have been extremely violent in CAR, rights groups have warned that ethnic cleansing of Muslims is already well underway.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 5 of 5)
Rebel forces launched a deadly surprise assault against the SPLA in Pariek Boma, scattering the government forces into temporary retreat.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 4 of 5)
Tension escalates as the SPLA and rebel forces exchange gunfire outside of Bor, South Sudan.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 3 of 5)
The SPLA encounter rough terrain on their journey to confront rebel forces at the front lines of the South Sudan conflict.
Intercommunal Violence Continues in the Central African Republic
Clashes between government forces, civilian militias, African peacekeepers, and the French military have driven thousands from their homes.
Intercommunal Violence Continues in the Central African Republic
In the capital city of Bangui alone, hundreds have died and nearly 200,000 people have been driven from their homes as a result of continual clashes between government forces, civilian militias, African peacekeepers, and the French military.
Strolling the Champs-Élysées with 120,000 Syrian Refugees
On August 21, Mohamed watched rockets fly over his village outside Damascus. Rumors spread that the rockets had been loaded with sarin nerve gas. When he returned home, two of his children were dead. Mohamed left Syria, and five days later, I met him...
Introducing the Holding Court Issue
This month's cover by Marcel Dzama is the kind of strange painting you’d want to cut out and put on your wall, only you can’t if you’re just looking at it on your computer like a putz. Get a subscription already.
Za'atari Refugee Camp
The Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan is a disturbing reflection of just how bad the civil war in Syria has gotten. When it opened, Za'atari had just 100 families. Today, it has about 120,000 residents.
The Battle of Taksim Square
This footage was shot by Robert King last Tuesday morning when Taksim Square was being evicted by the riot police. The Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, had said he would meet with the protesters on Wednesday, but then, all of a sudden, the...
Syria
Last year VICE commissioned photographer and videographer Robert King to document the civil war that has been ravaging Syria for the past two years.