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The censor cannot hold: the pressure of controlling China's internet
The censor cannot hold: the pressure of controlling China's internet
by  AFP

As a teenager in rural China, Zeng Jiajun used his internet know-how to watch a banned documentary on the bloody military crackdown in Tiananmen Square. In amongst the forbidden fruit was "The Gate of Heavenly Peace", a three-hour documentary on student protests in Tiananmen Square in June 1989.

'A time to help': Indonesians ran to aid of fleeing fans in stadium stampede
'A time to help': Indonesians ran to aid of fleeing fans in stadium stampede
by  AFP

As one of the deadliest disasters in the history of football unfolded before his eyes at an Indonesian stadium, photographer Adi Bowo Sucipto put his camera down and rushed to help. Like Sucipto, other photographers and video journalists working that night in the stadium stopped shooting to wrest fleeing football fans who were trapped in the human crush near an exit.

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