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VWN SYSTEM ERROR
11:59

ISIS Fighters Are Escaping Prison

Earlier this year, as the world turned its attention to Putin, scores of suspected ISIS militants escaped a prison in Syria during a sophisticated breakout.
Informer
5:11

Ex-Con Explains the Corruption of Prison Guards

Corruption, institutional racism and ‘slave labour’ is a problem in many prisons around the world. An ex-convict in the UK tells us about his experiences.
Informer
6:16

Escaping North Korea Twice

A North Korean refugee explains how they survived famine, torture and illness to escape their homeland twice.
Activist Playbook
10:55

Released from Rikers During a Pandemic

VICE looks at how NYC applied the housing first model and created a temporary re-entry program for inmates released from Rikers Island.
VICE INTL
14:09

A Day in South America’s “Most Humane” Prison

VICE en Español spent the day at Punta de Rieles, talking to inmates and learning about Uruguay's progressive "open" prison.
Innocence Ignored
4:17

The Police Forced Me to Confess

Vice teams up with the Innocence Project to tell the stories of recent exonerees.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
5:35

Supreme Court debates whether to detain immigrants indefinitely

VICE News examines the legal limbo for U.S. immigrants waiting for bond hearings
VICE News Tonight on HBO
5:01

Chinese women are getting rich by simply live streaming their days

VICE News visits a live streaming factory in Wuhan to find out how the business works, and spends a day with Huan Huan, a young woman who goes live a couple of hours a day, showing no skin, and rakes in up to $20,000 a month.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
7:19

The mafia and a Nigerian gang are targeting refugees in Sicily

VICE News examines the tensions rising between the Black Axe and Sicily's Cosa Nostra, as the Nigerian criminal gang infiltrates the island.
VICE Specials
14:01

Riding For Jesus: Inside South Carolina's Christian Biker Gang

The ex-cons and former addicts of the Disciples Motorcycle Club have kicked their bad habits, swearing off a life of crime and substance abuse. Now, they ride for Jesus.
Broadly Shorties
2:18

Chelsea Manning's Attorney on Her Prison Sentence

She was sentenced to 35 years in prison, but will walk free this year after having her sentence commuted by Obama in his last week in office.
Noisey Meets
3:35

Noisey Interviews Jack Charles

Editor of Noisey Australia Tim Scott talks with Uncle Jack Charles about his life.
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