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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Interrupting Rape Worldwide
There's a method to stopping gun violence before it starts--and it has worked in seven countries...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Abominable Crime Receives Special Mention at Movies that Matter Film Festival
Matter of ACT Special Mention Award for Best Film goes to 'The Abominable Crime.'
April 6, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
TIME's Lightbox: Matt Black Work Among 10 Best Photo Essays of March 2015
Photojournalist documents Mexican communities affected by poverty and rampant crime, including...
April 3, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
The Risk and Recourse of Responsible Journalism
Who is looking out for journalists, especially freelancers, working in hostile environments and...
April 3, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Guerrero—The Monster in the Mountains
What gave rise to Mexico's culture of extreme violence?
March 30, 2015