Pictures of the Week: October 12 – 19

Kamran Jebreili—AP
Kamran Jebreili—AP
Oct. 15, 2012. Pakistani students hold pictures of 14-year-old schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai, who was shot last Tuesday by the Taliban for speaking out in support of education for women, during a tribute at the Pakistani Embassy in Abu Dhabi.

From Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Los Angeles street journey and the second presidential debate to the world’s highest freefall and a pair of painted camels in Pakistan, TIME presents the best photographs of the week.

Related Topics: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Latest Posts

Zhang Yaxin—Courtesy See+ Gallery, Beijing, and Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto

Zhang Yaxin: Photographing Chairman Mao’s Model Operas

In 1967, Zhang Yaxin was 34 and working as a photojournalist at China’s state-controlled Xinhua News Agency when he was assigned to a top-secret government project: to be the official photographer of a new arts program led by Chairman Mao and his wife.

Read More
Rena Effendi / INSTITUTE for National Geopgraphic

PJL: June 2013 (Part 2)

David Magnusson

Happy Father’s Day: Portraits from America’s Purity Balls