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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.
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.
Some Romanian Riot Police Officer Wrote an Anthem for the Romanian Riot Police
The music video features the Romanian riot police choir as well as Major Istrate's family.
Raw Coverage from Hong Kong
VICE News was live from the streets of Hong Kong for the pro-democracy protests.
Police Fire Tear Gas as Occupy Central Protests Take Over Hong Kong
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters have overwhelmed the streets of Hong Kong, clashing with police firing tear gas canisters and squirting pepper spray.
Kids in Hong Kong Took to the Streets to Demand More Democracy
All week, students have been boycotting classes to campaign for democracy.
Riot Police Clash With Students Protesting for Democracy in Hong Kong
At least 34 people were injured after police used pepper spray and riot shields to drive back demonstrators occupying Hong Kong's government headquarters.
Israel's Anti-War Activists Feel Increasingly Threatened
While most Israelis oppose a ceasefire in Gaza, some of those protesting the conflict told VICE News how they've been beaten by pro-war mobs and victimized by police.
Meet the British Grandfather Who Taught Brazil’s Riot Police How to Fight
Brazil has a reputation for dealing with protesters by killing them. Sensing PR problems in the lead up to the World Cup, they called Steve Costello, a 72-year-old British karate instructor, so riot cops would have an arsenal of effective fighting...
The World Cup Is Like Fashion Week for Brazil's Security Industry
I spoke to Professor Anna Feigenbaum about riot-control style through the ages and how "non-lethal" weapons manufacturers use opportunities like the World Cup protests to showcase their best gear.
São Paulo Police Break Subway Strike With Rubber Bullets and Tear Gas
Military police fired at striking metro workers with rubber bullets and tear gas grenades as Brazil's biggest city ground to a halt.
Romanians Are Fighting Fracking on Horseback
Zîna Domintean says riot cops beat her up and choked her with the Romanian flag while trying to clear the way for a shale gas fracking operation.