Human Rights
According to the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. And yet around the world, many people are denied basic human rights, or find their rights under threat. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Human Rights” feature reporting that covers the fight for equality under the law, civil rights and the basic dignity afforded every person. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on human rights.
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Death Stalks Colombia's Unions
As Colombia struggles to free itself from a vortex of violence, union members, human rights...
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Pulitzer Center Update
"Voices of Haiti" Gets a Kirkus-Starred Review
Kirkus Reviews awards a star to our enhanced e-book for iPad, "Voices of Haiti." Get your copy today...
July 9, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Identity In Flames
The best journalism takes time — time to report, time to write. We urge you to take time to read two...
July 8, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Malaysian Police Raid Screening of “No Fire Zone”
In Malaysia British filmmaker Callum Macrae's four-year fight for accountability on alleged Sri...
July 6, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
World Premiere of "The Abominable Crime" Generates Positive Reviews
Micah Fink's documentary on stigma and homophobia in Jamaica called "disturbing and urgent," "an...
July 5, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: A Stillborn Democracy
This week, millions of demonstrators poured into streets of cities and towns across Egypt to protest...
July 3, 2013