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Striking Observers stories from 2012

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This show is made up entirely of amateur images. We've seen time and time again how images captured by ordinary citizens then uploaded onto the Web can change history, or at least shift the balance of power. This week, we take a look back at some of those moments.

THE OBSERVERS

On this week's show, we take a look back at some of the most striking stories of 2012, including tales of routine corruption in Burma, the most crowded classes you've ever seen in Burkina Faso, and more...

Malian citizens go to bootcamp to recapture north, uniformed men torch Sudanese village, and more
21/07/2012 - THE OBSERVERS

Malian citizens go to bootcamp to recapture north, uniformed men torch Sudanese village, and more

This show is made up entirely of amateur images. We've seen time and time again how images captured by ordinary citizens then uploaded onto the Web can change history, or at least shift the balance of power. This week, we take a look back at some of those moments.
The Observers team heads to Libya
17/07/2012 - THE OBSERVERS

The Observers team heads to Libya

This show is made up entirely of amateur images. We've seen time and time again how images captured by ordinary citizens then uploaded onto the Web can change history, or at least shift the balance of power. This week, we take a look back at some of those moments.
A look back at some of the best Observers' stories of the year
07/07/2012 - THE OBSERVERS

A look back at some of the best Observers' stories of the year

This show is made up entirely of amateur images. We've seen time and time again how images captured by ordinary citizens then uploaded onto the Web can change history, or at least shift the balance of power. This week, we take a look back at some of those moments.
Protests in Sudan, African immigrants detained in Libya, and more…
30/06/2012 - THE OBSERVERS

Protests in Sudan, African immigrants detained in Libya, and more…

This week, we’d like to pay tribute to the courage of our Observers. Very often, they tell us about incidents that the authorities in their countries would much rather keep hidden – but these men and women take the risk of talking to us anyway. And thanks to these Observers, we’re able to you about events that might otherwise never have been covered.
2012-06-23 06:51-WB EN OBSERVERS
23/06/2012 - THE OBSERVERS

2012-06-23 06:51-WB EN OBSERVERS

This show is made up entirely of amateur images. We've seen time and time again how images captured by ordinary citizens then uploaded onto the Web can change history, or at least shift the balance of power. This week, we take a look back at some of those moments.

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