The week's best photojournalism
In some of the week's most captivating images, drenched dogs leap, prisoners exercise en masse, and South African children pray for Nelson Mandela


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Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.
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