The Cannibal Warlords of Liberia

In this documentary, VICE travels to West Africa to expose the harsh realities of Liberia following 14 years of civil conflict. The film highlights the plight of the country's young population, who continue to suffer from poverty, drug addiction, and exploitation. It sheds light on the former child soldiers left to navigate a world abandoned by their leaders and the warlords who once led them.

The documentary also addresses the uneasy peace maintained by America’s intervention in Liberia. It reveals how these former warlords have positioned themselves as community leaders, and the emergence of new militias poised to challenge the fragile government. With its unflinching portrayal of a nation in turmoil, The Cannibal Warlords of Liberia serves as a critical examination of the ongoing struggles faced by its people.