Bangladesh
My Time with the Bangladeshi Bloggers Facing Terror and Machete Attacks
We went to Dhaka, where secular bloggers, writers, and publishers are being targeted with brutal methods aimed at suppressing free speech.
Bangladeshi Sweatshops Continue to Imperil Workers’ Lives
In 2013, the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed, killing more than 1,100 Bangladeshi workers. Despite the news coverage, sweatshops aren't much better today.
A Greek Court Is Fining Migrants Who Were Shot at By Their Boss
Manolada's Bangladeshi migrant workers are demanding for the fines to be erased.
Why Do Bangladeshi Writers Keep Getting Murdered?
Bangladesh has never been an especially safe place for opposition writers, but things have begun spiralling out of control over the last two years.
The Madam of the Brothel (Excerpt from 'Sex Slaves of Bangladesh')
In this excerpt, VICE News speaks to a madam at one of Bangladesh's biggest brothels and discovers the rampant abuse of steroids, which is often used to make underage sex workers appear older than than are.
Rasel Chowdhury Photographs the Dying River of Dhaka
He wants to keep track of how pollution is destroying Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi Gang Rape
VICE News correspondent Tania Rashid traveled to Sylhet and met with both perpetrators and victims of rape, as well as local police, to find out what is driving Bangladeshi men to rape and abuse women.
The Deadly Shipbreaking Yards of Chittagong
Bangladesh's shipbreaking industry poses threats to the environment and its workers' lives, but it makes a lot of money.
What We Have and Haven't Learned from the Rana Plaza Factory Disaster
It's been one year since the Bangladeshi factory collapse which killed more than 1,130 garment workers.
There Are Still Broken Bones Buried Under Bangladesh's Collapsed Sweat Shop
A year since the Rana Plaza disaster, not every dead body has been retrieved.
The Hangover News
This weekend, the British Minister for Immigration resigned after hiring an illegal immigrant.