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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The Queens of Queen City
Writer Rae Garringer and photographer Michael Snyder look at what drag culture means for the legacy...
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The Silenced Crimes
An uncalculated number of LGBTI people were persecuted, tortured and executed in the Peruvian jungle...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Illinois Educators Analyze Underreported Stories About Ukraine
Over the past year, three classrooms in Illinois explored PBS NewsHour’s coverage of Ukraine to...
June 6, 2023 -
For years, foreign diplomats have been getting away with exploiting their domestic workers.
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The dangers that a the women of Pamban Island confront everyday, the exploitation they face, and...