The Observers

The Observers is a collaborative project that includes both a website and a weekly TV show, all based on amateur content.

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Amid an economic crisis in Lebanon, people are robbing their own banks

What would push someone to rob a bank? What about robbing their own bank and asking for their own money? Lebanese banks have been restricting withdrawals for three years now because of the country’s economic crisis. Now, people have turned to extremes to get their hands on their cash.
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Foreign workers in Qatar deported after protesting unpaid wages

The American clinics that pretend to offer abortions

The 'soldiers of God' who threaten LGBT rights in Lebanon

Ukrainian soldiers are using everyday drones for attacks and surveillance

Gabon: The high cost of 'low-cost' oil

Expatriates in South Korea accuse bars and nightclubs of racism and exclusion

Iranians protest government corruption and negligence after building collapse

Meet Ivanka, the woman transforming Bucha's bullet holes into things of beauty

Mass arrests in El Salvador: 'Their right to legal defence has been blocked'

Yazidi refugees again flee fighting in Iraq

Iranians take to the streets to protest regime and rising food prices

Russian attacks 'deliberately target' Ukrainian fields, farms and food storage

Colombian farmers offer rare view into the dangerous, lucrative world of coca production

Chinese police use force to implement quarantine rules in Shanghai

Renewed migrant pushbacks between Belarus and Poland worry NGOs

Investigators use satellite images to find extensive new graveyard in Chernihiv, Ukraine

Tied up and humiliated: Victims of the Koglweogo, a militia network, filmed in Burkina Faso

How pro-Russian bloggers are covering the war in Ukraine

'It's a policy of invasion': ADF rebels expand attacks in DR Congo

Four Uighurs in Saudi Arabia face 'grave risk' if extradited to China
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