Michael Anthony Adams

Ukraine

Meet the Women Doing One of the Most Important Jobs in Ukraine

Ukrainian women are some of the only people able to leave the country to get the specialist training necessary to clear thousands of unexploded Russian bombs, mines and boobytraps.
Michael Anthony Adams
8.26.22
conflict

How a Coup in Burkina Faso Could Damage the US War on Terror

The West has poured hundreds of millions of dollars of military aid into Africa's Sahel region, but violent extremism is only getting worse. VICE World News went to the front line to find out why.
Michael Anthony Adams
Joe Hill
Roberto Daza
4.20.22
george floyd

‘Fuck ’Em Up’: Bodycam Video Shows Minneapolis Police ‘Hunting’ Protesters

The footage shows what happened immediately before Minneapolis Police confronted a VICE News TV crew.
Michael Anthony Adams
10.7.21
HAITI

Ex-Cop Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Is the Gangster King of Haiti’s Chaos

Haiti’s president was brutally murdered in early July. As the beleaguered nation’s official power brokers tussle for position, slumlord Barbecue is planning his next move.
Michael Anthony Adams
Maya Rostowska
7.28.21
Mali

Inside France’s War on Terror in West Africa

In the dying days of a major French counterterrorism mission in Mali, under-resourced and over-stretched local troops prepare to go it mostly alone.
Amel Guettatfi
Michael Anthony Adams
7.21.21
Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic Is Building a Wall to Keep Haitian Migrant Kids Out

Close to half a million Haitians are living undocumented in the Dominican Republic, and many of them are children.
Maya Rostowska
Michael Anthony Adams
6.25.21
ISIS

An Iraqi Refugee Falsely Accused of Being an ISIS Killer Can Stay in the US, for Now

Omar Ameen was accused of killing an Iraqi police officer for the Islamic State. But he was in Turkey at the time.
Michael Anthony Adams
Roberto Daza
4.22.21
Vice News Tonight

Biden's ICE Is Deporting Hundreds of Haitians While the Country Is in Chaos

ICE has been removing Haitians under Title 42, which gives the U.S. government the power to suspend entry of people or goods for public-health reasons.
Michael Anthony Adams
Maya Rostowska
3.1.21
Omar Ameen

New Phone Records Could Prove Iraqi Refugee Innocent of Murder

The Trump administration wants to deport Omar Ameen, accused of killing for ISIS; records obtained by VICE News suggest he couldn't have done it.
Michael Anthony Adams
Roberto Daza
Lama Al Arian
12.29.20

I Told Riot Cops I’m a Journalist. They Forced Me to the Ground and Pepper-Sprayed Me in the Face.

"I am press," I said. It didn't matter.
Michael Anthony Adams
5.31.20
SOUTH SUDAN

How Stealing and Selling Children Became a Business in South Sudan

A warlord may be a mother’s only hope to find her missing children in South Sudan.
Michael Anthony Adams
Joe Hill
Roberto Daza
Sam Mednick
5.20.20
Vice News Tonight

‘I Don’t Want to Die’: Fighting Coronavirus on the Streets of Detroit

What it's like for the EMTs battling COVID-19 in the hardest-hit city in Michigan.
Michael Anthony Adams
Joe Hill
Roberto Daza
Ani Ucar
5.15.20
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