Maldives Police Arrest Former President: VICE News Capsule, February 23

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Explosion rocks peace march in Ukraine’s second-largest city, former Maldivian president arrested, Turkish men don miniskirts to protest violence against women, and thousands rally against the Islamic State in the Libyan city of Benghazi. UKRAINE Deadly Explosion at Peace March in Kharkiv At least two people were killed in the city, which lies outside the country’s conflict zone. MALDIVES Former President Nasheed Detained Under Anti-Terror Laws The ex-leader is accused of abuse of power for his decision to detain a senior judge in 2012. TURKEY Men in Miniskirts Rally For Protection of Women It was one of a number of protests held in the aftermath of the brutal murder of Ozgecan Aslan, a 20-year-old university student who was beaten and stabbed to death two weeks ago. LIBYA Thousands Protest Against the Islamic State Following Suicide Bombings On Friday, at least 42 people were killed in three bomb attacks in the town of Qubbah​ in the country’s east. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos

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Maldives Police Arrest Former President: VICE News Capsule, February 23

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Explosion rocks peace march in Ukraine’s second-largest city, former Maldivian president arrested, Turkish men don miniskirts to protest violence against women, and thousands rally against the Islamic State in the Libyan city of Benghazi. UKRAINE Deadly Explosion at Peace March in Kharkiv At least two people were killed in the city, which lies outside the country’s conflict zone. MALDIVES Former President Nasheed Detained Under Anti-Terror Laws The ex-leader is accused of abuse of power for his decision to detain a senior judge in 2012. TURKEY Men in Miniskirts Rally For Protection of Women It was one of a number of protests held in the aftermath of the brutal murder of Ozgecan Aslan, a 20-year-old university student who was beaten and stabbed to death two weeks ago. LIBYA Thousands Protest Against the Islamic State Following Suicide Bombings On Friday, at least 42 people were killed in three bomb attacks in the town of Qubbah​ in the country’s east. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos

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