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Greece's Anti-Fascist Uprising
VICE News travelled to Greece to see how the Golden Dawn arrests have affected Greece's anti-fascist movement.
Amnesty Int'l Denounces Human Rights Abuses in Ferguson as Police Gather Riot Gear Ahead of Grand Jury Decision
The watchdog group criticized the use of tear gas, rubber bullets, and intimidation during the Ferguson protests, while local law enforcement prepares for renewed unrest.
There’s No Such Thing as a 'Non-Lethal' Weapon
Tasers, pepper spray, and other "non-lethal" or "less lethal" devices still have the potential to cripple or kill, and we need to recognize that.
The Great Pumpkin Riot is a White Riot Worth Taking Seriously
The riot in sleepy Keene, New Hampshire this past weekend reminds us how riots are racialized — and that party riots are no joke.
This Just In: Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests
Hong Kong's business district was brought to a standstill by tens of thousand of pro-democracy protestors who defied police orders to disperse.
Albuquerque Hosted a Dumb Police Shooting Contest
The same department responsible for killing 27 people in the past four years thought it was a good idea for officers to participate in the "National Police Shooting Competition."
‘I've Never Seen Anything Like What I Saw In Ferguson’: VICE News Speaks with a Member of the Amnesty Int'l Delegation to Missouri
Because Amnesty is better known for its human rights advocacy abroad, the group’s Ferguson delegation was widely heralded as the “first of its kind."
Raw Coverage from Mike Brown's Funeral
Over two weeks since his killing in Ferguson, today Mike Brown was finally buried.
The Protests May Be Winding Down, But Ferguson's Fight Is Not Over
As the town prepares for the funeral for Michael Brown, many residents are more than a bit skeptical about the change in tone.
Yes, Tear Gas Being Used in Ferguson Is Banned in Warfare — But Not in War Zones
Much has been made of the fact that international accords outlaw the use of tear gas in war — but it's more complex than that.
Another Young Black Man Has Been Killed By Police in St. Louis as Tension Remains in Ferguson
A 25-year-old robbery suspect allegedly wielding a knife outside a store was shot dead by police this afternoon.
How Twitter Helped Ferguson Learn to Treat Tear Gas Victims Overnight
Activists from all around the world are helping the residents of Ferguson deal with tear gas, pepper spray, rubber bullets, and sound weapons.