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
Theater: Giving Incarcerated Women the 'Tools to Save Their Own Lives'
Playwright Sarah Shourd and Rhodessa Jones, director of The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated...
June 25, 2020 -
In this lesson, students explore the concept of triage in Missouri's public defender system, and more broadly across the United States.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Amanda Sperber Wins One World Media Award
Grantee Amanda Sperber's story on rape survivors in Uganda won the OWM award in the Popular Features...
June 22, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Overcoming Trauma and Challenges for Incarcerated Parents and Their Children
In conversation with TIME for Kids Executive Editor Jaime Joyce, author Susan Burton and her...
June 22, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pete Brook Curates SF Camerawork Exhibition 'Cell Signals'
Throughout Summer 2020, SF Camerawork, a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization supporting...
June 19, 2020