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People Smuggling In Sicily: Europe Or Die (Trailer)
VICE News travels to Sicily, a main stepping stone into Europe, to follow a police operation to arrest suspected smugglers at a boat landing, and meet a former member of a people trafficking network operating between Libya, Egypt, and Italy.
Last Resort: Witnessing the Migrant Crisis on Kos Island, Europe's New Frontier
The Greek island of Kos is a popular vacation hotspot, but thousands of migrants and refugees are also stranded there in terrible conditions. VICE News visited the island in June.
Migrants Stranded on Kos: Europe or Die
With reports focusing on holiday-makers on the Greek island of Kos feeling "disgusted" by the recent influx of refugees, VICE News investigates how officials are failing to meet the minimum EU standards for refugee reception.
Stranded on Kos: Europe or Die (Trailer)
Coming soon: With some reports focusing on holiday-makers on the Greek island of Kos feeling "disgusted" by the influx of refugees, VICE News investigates how officials are failing to meet even the minimum EU standards for refugee reception.
Activists Shame German Government by Burying Corpses of Migrants in Berlin
The Center for Political Beauty artist collective held funerals for Syrian-Palestinian refugees in Berlin after members dug up and trucked their bodies from grave sites in Greece and Italy.
Fucking Awesome - Tony Abbott Tried to Advise Europe on Asylum Seeker Policy
Following a mass drowning of asylum seekers in the Mediterranean, Tony Abbott is telling Europe the only way to stop the deaths is to stop the boats.
Migrant Prisons of Libya: Europe or Die (Full Length)
VICE News gains access to chilling footage from the Libyan Coast Guard and travels to detention centers in Libya, to hear migrants' testimonies of torture and serious human rights violations.
Escaping Hell: Libya’s Migrant Jails (Part 3)
In the conclusion to our series, VICE News travels to Tripoli to detail the hardships of migrant communities and speaks to a survivor of the journey to Europe who talks of the true cost and terrible tragedy of crossing the Mediterranean Sea.
Trapped and Forgotten: Libya's Migrant Jails (Part 2)
In part two of our three-part series, VICE News secures access to a detention center in Zawiyah, Libya, and witnesses the appalling living conditions, hearing migrants’ testimonies of torture, beatings, and serious human rights violations.
Drowning for Freedom: Libya’s Migrant Jails (Part 1)
In part one of a three part series, VICE News is given access to chilling footage filmed by the Libyan coast guard, who have recovered hundreds of bodies of those who've drowned in their journey to Europe.
The Building Blocks of Fortress Europe: How EU Policy Is Failing Record Numbers of Migrants
Unprecedented numbers of migrants are attempting to reach Europe and 3,500 people died in the Mediterranean in 2014. VICE News examines some questionable EU responses to this reality that are endangering fundamental human rights.
The Migrant Burial Ground (Extra Scene from ‘Death Boats to Greece: Europe or Die’)
In this extra scene from the 'Europe Or Die' series, Vice News visits a cemetery on the island of Lesbos, where the buried bodies reside of those refugees who take the "death boats" to Europe and befall disaster on the journey.