Best of Eyewitness - politics and protest

An indigenous woman holds her child while trying to resist the advance of Amazonas state policemen trying to expel her and some 200 other members of the Landless Movement from a privately-owned tract of land on the outskirts of Manaus, Brazil. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 13 March 2008 Photograph: Luiz Vasconcelos/Reuters

US president-elect Barack Obama arrives at his inauguration on the west front of the Capitol in Washington, DC. This picture first appeared in the Guardian on 21 January 2009 Photograph: Jim Bourg/Reuters

Hundreds of thousands of supporters of the leading opposition presidential candidate, Mir Hossein Mousavi, turn out to protest the result of the election at a mass rally in Azadi square in Tehran, Iran. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 16 June 2009 Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP

A demonstrator throws stones at riot police near the Greek parliament in Athens during a nationwide strike protesting the announcement of draconian austerity measures. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 06 May 2010 Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters

Gordon Brown and his family are applauded by political staff and civil servants as they leave 10 Downing Street after he resigned as prime minister following an inconclusive election. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 11 May 2010 Photograph: Martin Argles/Guardian

Anti-government red shirt protesters put a burning barricade on Rama IV road to stop army soldiers from advancing in Bangkok, Thailand. This picture first appeared in the Guardian on 15 May 2010 Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters

University students - protesting against Governor Luis Fortuno - lie on the ground after tear gas was fired by police in front of the Capitol building in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 02 July 2010 Photograph: Ricardo Arduengo/AP

Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at the National League for Democracy headquarters in Rangoon, Burma. The pro-democracy leader had been held under house arrest by the military junta for the majority of the past 15 years. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 15 November 2010 Photograph: Getty Images/Getty Images

A Palestinian youth watches Israeli soldiers fire tear gas during a weekly protest against Israel's controversial separation barrier in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 17 December 2011 Photograph: Abbas Momani/AFP/Getty Images

Vladimir Putin enters his presidential inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. This picture originally appeared in the Guardian on 08 May 2012 Photograph: Alexsey Druginyn/Reuters