Sally Hayden

africa

How Did One of North Africa’s Biggest Human Traffickers Escape Prison?

Evidence suggests corruption and police complicity led to the escape of a notorious smuggler accused of transporting, extorting, and imprisoning thousands of migrants.
Sally Hayden
2.23.21
Uganda

Fear and Resignation in Uganda After Disputed Election Results

Museveni is heading into a fourth decade in power and Bobi Wine is under house arrest. But while there have been few celebrations, there are few protests too.
Sally Hayden
1.18.21
Uganda

Young Ugandans Want Change From the Only President They've Ever Known

VICE World News spoke with young people in one of Kampala's largest slums to discover what they hope the election will bring.
Sally Hayden
1.15.21
Uganda

Uganda's Revolution Will Be Livestreamed

Under continued attack, livestreamers in Uganda are changing the country's media landscape.
Sally Hayden
1.11.21
Uganda

Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Tear-Gassed During Zoom Call

Dozens of journalists were watching live as police fired shots in the air.
Sally Hayden
1.7.21
hospitals

Inside the Middle Eastern Hospital 3D-Printing for War Victims

The Médecins Sans Frontières​ facility in Jordan is providing much needed care to people in the region.
Sally Hayden
2.4.17
Stuff

How Much Can One-Off Protests Change People's Minds About Abortion?

Or, to put it another way, can live-tweeting a trip to England to have a legal abortion become a feasible form of protest?
Sally Hayden
9.3.16
News

I Joined the Media Scrum At the Launch Of the Iraq Inquiry

Distraught relatives applauded as they heard Sir John Chilcot's findings, while hundreds of protestors outside called for Tony Blair to face charges.
Sally Hayden
7.7.16
Europe

Syringes in the Streets, Gang Shootings, and Clockwork Orange: How Ireland Is Tackling a Drug Crisis

VICE News spoke to addiction workers and Ireland's former drugs minister about the challenges the country's new government will face on the issue of drug policy reform.
Sally Hayden
5.23.16
africa

The First Chibok Girl Kidnapped by Boko Haram Has Been 'Found' Alive

The abduction of 276 schoolgirls in April 2014 prompted a global campaign, with #BringBackOurGirls being shared millions of times on social media.
Sally Hayden
5.18.16
Europe

These Refugees Have Spent 18 Years Trapped on a British Military Base

VICE News spoke to Tag Bashir, a Sudanese refugee who has been stranded on a British military base since 1998, and his 16-year-old son who has never known anything else.
Sally Hayden
5.17.16
Europe

World Leaders Gather in London for Anti-Corruption Summit — But There's an 'Elephant in the Room'

VICE News attended British Prime Minister David Cameron's anti-corruption summit in London, which saw world leaders come together to discuss transparency and stolen assets.
Sally Hayden
5.12.16
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