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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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Daniella Zalcman
Photojournalist Daniella Zalcman discusses her work looking at the legacy of Canada's Indian...
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Lesson Plans
U.S.-Cuba Relations
This lesson uses reporting by Tracey Eaton and Rachel Southmayd to support student understanding around the state of relations between the US and Cuba.
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Students identify how contrasting arguments are presented in articles about native Amazonian populations in Peru. Students will also reflect on a country's responsibility to its native communities.
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Lesson Plans
What is it like to be a refugee and how can we help spread the word about the problems refugees face?
Questions for "World Refugee Day: Waking Up the International Community" Answer while you read: When is World Refugee Day? How many people have been displaced from their homes in the past year? Which...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: A $1 Million Commitment to Multimedia Freelance Journalism
Furthering its mission to support freelance journalists and top quality foreign reporting, the...
July 13, 2015