Ani Ucar

abortion

‘It’s Scary’: Students Fear Going to College in Red States After Roe

“Location has never before been more important to me,” said Ashley Huynh, 17, a rising high school senior in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Neda Toloui-Semnani
Anya Zoledziowski
Ani Ucar
7.1.22
Ukraine

Ukrainians Are Getting Across the US-Mexico Border. But Russians Fleeing Putin Are Not.

“This isn’t a system of humanitarian protection — it’s an arbitrary roll of the die.”
David Noriega
David Mora
Ani Ucar
3.15.22
immigration

Why Biden's ICE Is Still Deporting People

Trump used an obscure public health rule that dates back to the 1940s to deport migrant children. Biden hasn't repealed it.
Belle Cushing
Ani Ucar
Jika Gonzalez
2.12.21
Breonna Taylor

Louisville SWAT Team Told Investigators They Had Concerns About Raid on Breonna Taylor’s Apartment

Interviews with Louisville SWAT members suggest alarms were raised before the raid that killed Breonna Taylor, and that many left the scene with serious concerns.
Roberto Ferdman
Belle Cushing
Ani Ucar
9.28.20
Breonna Taylor

New Body-Cam Footage Raises Questions About Breonna Taylor Death Investigation

Footage and documents obtained by VICE News depict Louisville police officers apparently violating department policies and cast doubt on the integrity of the crime scene and the investigation.
Roberto Ferdman
Belle Cushing
Ani Ucar
9.26.20
Police-involved shooting

The Only Witness Who Heard Police Announce Themselves at Breonna Taylor’s Door Changed His Story

Aarin Sarpee initially told investigators that he didn't hear police say who they were before ramming through Taylor's door. Two months later, he drastically changed his recollection.
Roberto Ferdman
Belle Cushing
Ani Ucar
9.26.20
Breonna Taylor

Initial Police Report Didn’t Conclude Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend Shot a Cop in the Leg

That means it’s entirely possible that while Walker admitted to firing a bullet, it wasn’t necessarily the one that hit Sgt. Mattingly.
Roberto Ferdman
Belle Cushing
Ani Ucar
9.25.20
immigration

The Trump Administration Just Furloughed 13,400 Immigration Workers

The move will effectively bring the U.S. immigration system grinding to a halt.
Paul Blest
Ani Ucar
6.29.20
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
venezuela

Injured, Imprisoned, or Dead: The Consequences of Protesting in Venezuela

VICE News followed three opposition supporters through the first anti-government protest of 2020 as Juan Guaido stokes a flagging movement.
Ani Ucar
Joe Hill
Roberto Daza
4.3.20
VICE News Tonight on HBO

These Puerto Rican Women Have Had it With Rossello's Corruption and Lewd Texts

"We have no doubt we are making history."
Antonia Hylton
Ani Ucar
7.20.19
Trona Earthquake

The Town at the Epicenter of California’s Massive Earthquake Feels Forgotten

"I'm young, I just got this house, I worked hard for this house, and now an earthquake is possibly going to take it out."
Ani Ucar
7.10.19
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