Unrest
Haiti’s President Was Assassinated, and No One Knows Who’s in Charge
The line of succession is murky, following months of political unrest.
The Scientist Who Predicted 2020's Political Unrest Reveals What Comes Next
Catching up with Peter Turchin, whose theory predicted a period of political violence starting this year.
After 72 Days of No Communication, Mobile Services Resume in Kashmir
Prepaid phone services, mobile internet and broadband still remain blocked, though.
Fish Balls Are Served with a Side of Politics in Hong Kong
For many people in Hong Kong, the fish ball represents the city’s struggling Cantonese identity, as it unwillingly becomes more and more eroded by China.
The Indian government shut down media in Kashmir as tensions rise
Authorities seized newspapers and shut down cable tv after the worst outbreak in violence the region has seen in six years
Long-Overdue Haitian Elections Marked by Violence and Delays
The elections have been repeatedly postponed since president Michel Martelly's election in 2011.
Burundi's President Wins Third Term Amid Anger Over His Legitimacy
President Pierre Nkurunziza has received 69 percent of the vote in Burundi's contentious ballot, while opposition supporters in Bujumbura told VICE News that they didn't respect the election.
Burundi’s Response to Coup Said to be Brutal as Embattled President Reclaims Control
Several leaders involved in the attempted coup in Burundi were taken to court on Saturday, but reports of torture, beatings, and violence are already emerging.
'I Would Rather Die Than Go Back': We Spoke to an Opposition Activist on the Run About Life in Bangladesh's Jails
Thousands of activists have been jailed during three months of nationwide opposition protests, many swept up in mass arrests, and the country's prisons are bursting at the seams.
Do You Like Grindcore? Good, Then You'll Love Unrest's New Album
Stream the raging Philly trio's aptly-titled new album, 'Grindcore.'
Can the University of Massachusetts Amherst Stop Its Students from Rioting Over the Super Bowl?
Administrators have banned guests in dorms on the day of the big game.