Alice McCool

amber heard

The Daily Wire Spent Thousands of Dollars Promoting Anti-Amber Heard Propaganda

The conservative media outlet ran Facebook and Instagram ads for stories backing Johnny Depp, an investigation by media non-profit the Citizens for VICE World News found.
Alice McCool
Manasa Narayanan
5.19.22
Uganda

‘A Great Loss to Women’: Uganda Says Consent Cannot Be Withdrawn During Sex

A heavily criticised piece of legislation has also stepped up the criminalisation of gay sex.
Alice McCool
5.6.21
Uganda

Why Activists Are Celebrating MTV Africa Postponing Its Awards Show in Uganda

The move came as human rights abuse claims continue to mount against the country's government.
Alice McCool
2.9.21
Uganda

Bobi Wine’s Supporters Outed Me As Trans – But I Would Still Vote for Him

Uganda's President Museveni and his party have accused opponents of being funded by "gay money," while opposition challenger Bobi Wine has tried to walk back past homophobic remarks.
Alice McCool
1.13.21
Uganda

He Gave Her a Job, Then an STI. She Says Police Care More About Money Than Truth.

VICE World News spoke to multiple survivors in Uganda who said corruption was undermining police investigations into sexual assault.
Alice McCool
1.11.21
rwanda

Masculinity and Mental Health in Post-Genocide Rwanda

The vast majority of perpetrators of the 1994 genocide were men. Now, having served time in prison, they want to heal themselves and their communities, but toxic masculinity remains a barrier.
Alice McCool
11.16.17
Unscrewing Ourselves

After Losing Her Family to AIDS, This Woman Built an App to Save Lives

When Ruth Nabembezi's sister and parents died in her teens, the 22-year-old Ugandan created Ask Without Shame, an online platform for young people to get the sexual health information they need.
Alice McCool
10.5.17
african art

Morocco’s Anti-Colonial "Moon King" Lives—Inside This Artist's Memory

Mounir Fatmi explores postcolonial memory through three artifacts from his childhood in 1970s Morocco
Alice McCool
6.18.17
Features

DJ Rachael Wants to See More Women in Ugandan Dance Music

The producer is lighting up the East African electronic scene and getting young women into music through her collective, Femme Electronic.
Alice McCool
6.2.17
The Tight Squeeze Issue

The African Country on a Mission to Legalize Hemp (And Maybe Weed Too)

Good luck.
Alice McCool
3.14.17
gallery shows

Artist Recreates the Deadly Movie Theater That Sparked the 1979 Iranian Revolution

Mahmoud Bakhshi rebuilds the burned-out Cinema Rex, complete with vintage furniture and carpet, at Narrative Gallery in London.
Alice McCool
3.2.17

This Yayoi Kusama/Louise Bourgeois Show Is Basically Like Going to Therapy

Sotheby's unites the two legendary female artists for the first time.
Alice McCool
2.15.17
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