VICE Poland
The Story of the Champion Who Boxed in Auschwitz to Survive
Polish prisoner "Teddy" Pietrzykowski was forced into dozens of boxing matches – sharing the food scraps he won with fellow prisoners.
Bigotry and Fear Filled Warsaw's Streets on Polish Independence Day
On Monday, a crowd of thousands celebrated the national holiday by taking aim at Jewish people, Islam, abortion and the LGBT community.
Growing Up Gay in Poland Made Me an Activist
When 20-year-old Sebatian Słowiński found fascist propaganda being distributed around his university, he decided to take a stand and educate his fellow students.
The LGBTQ Soldiers of Ukraine
Anton Shebetko's project aims to show just how much gay soldiers have sacrificed for their country.
Thousands in Poland Protested New Restrictions on Abortion
55,000 people took to the streets of Warsaw to demonstrate against the right-wing government's newest attempt to make it almost impossible for women to legally end a pregnancy.
This Is What Europe's Largest Nationalist March Looks Like
Sixty-thousand people marched through Poland's capital city in one of Europe's biggest nationalist demonstrations.
Photos of Small Children Handling Large Rifles
Jan Rogalo headed to the Polish city of Gdańsk to document an event advertised as 'Children's Day With A Bang.'
The Soviet Posters Meant to Keep Russians from Drinking
Russia's 1985 ban on alcohol proved disastrous for the economy, but it was a great time for lovers of beautiful anti-alcohol posters.
Photos of the Homes Polish Immigrants Left Behind
Following the fall of the Soviet Union, a number of Polish highlanders emigrated to America. They dreamed of coming back to Poland one day to use the favorable exchange rate to build spacious houses in the homeland.
Jesus Christ Is Now Officially the King of Poland
Some photos from Christ's coronation, which took place in Krakow last weekend.
Photos of Polish Policemen Looking Bored and Cold
On the 11th of November, the people of Warsaw celebrated Poland's Independence Day with three separate demonstrations – all guarded by numerous police units.
We Watched Nationalists Wave Flags and Flames at Poland's Independence Day March
What happened when patriots, far-righters, and a few vocal homophobes hit Warsaw's streets on Friday.