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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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Beneath the Burqa
Executive Director Jon Sawyer introduces a standout project on Afghan landay poetry by grantees...
June 3, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Landays – Poems by Afghan Women – at Heart of Special Poetry Issue, Public Events
Special June issue of Poetry centerpiece of awareness efforts on Afghan women's self-expression...
June 3, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Penn Announces 2013 Pulitzer Center Student Fellows Diksha Bali and Luke Messac
Two Penn students named 2013 Pulitzer Center International Student Reporting Fellows.
May 31, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Q&A with Larry C. Price on His "Cost of Gold" Project
Dan Havlik of Imaging Resource interviews grantee and Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Larry C...
May 31, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Latest from Sri Lanka's 'No Fire Zone': Meet Director Callum Macrae
"No Fire Zone" Director Callum Macrae tells how he came to document what might have been Sri Lanka's...
May 29, 2013 -
Education Resource
Annual "Meet the Pros" at Westchester Community College a Success
Westchester Community College, a Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium partner, hosted Pulitzer Center...