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The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, one of Trump's lawyers donated to Clinton's campaign, Israel suspends Palestinian entry permits after terror attack, Ohio approves the use of medical marijuana, and more.
Europe's Migrant Crisis Is a Crisis of Conscience, Whether Leaders Admit It or Not
It's time for European leaders to acknowledge the truth — the human rights principles the union was founded upon have been abandoned, and their state of denial is killing innocent people.
Investigating the Fatal Sinking of a Refugee Boat and the Brutal Treatment of Those Who Survived
At least 22 people died in September when a boat filled with refugees sank in the Aegean Sea. VICE News conducted extensive interviews with survivors about what happened that night, and in the days that followed.
In Photos: Athens Becomes a Human Holding Pen as Europe's Borders Slam Shut
VICE News visited a people smuggling hub in Athens, where new European border controls mean refugees and migrants are getting trapped in ever greater numbers.
I Spent a Frenzied Night Saving Children Washed Up on a Greek Island
We need more money, medical staff, volunteers, and translators. And we need more compassion so that men, women, and children stop dying on the water.
'Those Who Arrive Here Want to Become Ghosts'— Milan's People Smuggling Trade
VICE News spoke to refugees and aid workers in and around Milan's Central Station, one of Europe's largest railway hubs, which has now become a thriving marketplace for people smugglers.
Watch an Extra Scene from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die'
In this extra scene from People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die, VICE News visits Europe's largest migrant reception center, hidden away in the Sicilian countryside.
Thai Police Say Bombing Suspect Had More Than 200 Forged Passports
Authorities say the man arrested Saturday for the August 17 bombing at Bangkok's Erawan shrine might be linked to a network that provided fake passports to migrants.
Keeping Human Traffickers in Business (Excerpt from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die')
In this excerpt from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die,' VICE News meets a former smuggler who provides an insight into the network of people in the business of trafficking, and suggests ways Europe could save migrants' lives.
Europe’s Largest Migrant Reception Center (Extra Scene from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die')
In this extra scene from 'People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die,' VICE News visits Europe’s largest migrant reception center, hidden away in the Sicilian countryside.
People Smuggling in Sicily: Europe or Die
VICE News travels to Sicily, a main stepping stone into Europe, to follow a police operation to arrest suspected smugglers at a boat landing, and meets a former member of a people trafficking network operating between Libya, Egypt, and Italy.