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January 06, 2020 | Politico
In Pictures: The New Faces of ‘Gayropa’
Asylum-seekers face a series of hurdles as widely varied as the stories that brought them to the Continent.
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Germany
January 15, 2019 | The New Yorker
The Saudi Government's Global Campaign to Silence Its Critics
Mohammed bin Salman’s effort to burnish his image as a modernizing force of liberal reform while repressing any threat to his rule knows no boundaries.
January 24, 2018 | Field Notes
Notes from Berlin’s Digital Underground
A journalist dives into Berlin's renowned computing scene in search of hackers.
December 18, 2017 | TIME
Finding Home
Crisis in Syria sent millions fleeing to Europe. This is the journey of one family TIME followed for a year as they left their homeland behind to begin a new life.
December 18, 2017 | TIME
These Syrian Refugees Made It to Europe. But There Still Isn't an Answer to the Crisis.
In early 2016, three families joined one of the biggest refugee movements in modern history. Each bore a child during their ensuing odyssey—new members of Europe’s Generation Refugee.
December 18, 2017 | TIME
Baby Heln's First Year: A Year in the Life of a Refugee in Europe
Meet baby Heln. She and her family are Syrian refugees seeking asylum in Europe.
November 03, 2017 | The Atlantic
Can Germany Fix Facebook?
A new law seeks to protect “human dignity” on the internet.
October 19, 2017 | News Deeply
What Refugees in Germany Say About Islam and the West
Refugees coming to Germany bring with them vastly different ideas about religion. Now, their relationship with their faith is being shaped once again in their new country.
October 06, 2017 | TIME
Promised Land
Is Angela Merkel's Germany really the paradise refugees believe it to be?
October 06, 2017 | Foreign Policy
The Dam Will Hold. Until It Doesn't.
Europe has managed to slow the flow of migrants, at least for now — but is undermining its most cherished values in the process.
October 04, 2017 | Foreign Policy
Europe Slams Its Gates: Imperiling Africa—and Its Own Soul
An unprecedented wave of African migration is warping Europe’s politics and threatening its stability. Can the Continent respond without destroying its values and wreaking havoc in Africa?
September 08, 2017 | The Washington Post
As German Police Attempt to Deport Refugees, Hundreds of Churches Are Trying to Shelter Them
In Germany, Christian churches play a key role in sheltering asylum seekers. There are 351 Christian sanctuary locations, hosting 551 refugees and displaced people, including 127 children.
Nowhere To Hide: Saudis Targeted Abroad
The death of Jamal Khashoggi shocked the world—but he was far from the first Saudi dissident to be targeted abroad, and he is by no means the last.
Europe's New Nationalisms
In the last two years, voters across Europe have elected new governments whose platforms rest, in more or less explicit ways, on the politics of "identitarianism."
Europe Slams Its Gates
A series on Europe’s controversial "pay-to-stay" effort to fight migration at its source.
Germany's Effort to Bring the Last Living Nazis to Justice
A team of German prosecutors are scouring two continents for Nazis who have managed to escape justice, hoping to bring them to trial before it's too late.
Germany: Religion for the Resettled
How are newly arrived refugees interacting with preexisting Muslim, Christian and other religious communities in Germany? What role does faith play in their integration, or lack thereof?
A Postcard Home
"A Postcard Home" is a collaborative series exploring a remarkable chapter in human migration through the viewpoint of a child.
Finding Home in an Era of Displacement
What is home for war refugees and the communities trying to integrate them? Where do conflicts arise and how do diverse people find common ground? A series about war refugees starting over in Europe.
Refugee Boom and Bust: A Global Gold Rush
From smugglers in Agadez, to factory owners in Turkey, to the Italian and Nigerian mafias in Italy, and small business owners in Greece, people making a killing off the global migrant crisis.
A New Start: What's Next for Germany's Refugees?
Some 1.1 million migrants came to seek asylum in Germany’s borders in 2015 and more are on their way. What's life like for refugees after they arrive?
Are Refugees Welcome in Europe?
The crisis in Europe has created entire towns of refugees in rural Germany and prompted an epidemic of xenophobic arson attacks across the country.
Prevention + Cure
Northern Europe can teach important lessons about how to help slow, and to prepare for, global warming. We report on the relatively low carbon foot print of northern Europe and sea-level-rise plans.
Repairing the Cultural Divide: Integration, Education, and the Turkish Community in Berlin
There are approximately 3 million individuals of Turkish descent living in Germany. Past studies have shown that they may not be afforded the same educational opportunities as ethnic Germans.
January 19, 2018 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Alice Su
Journalist Alice Su speaks about her 2017 project on religion among resettled refugees in Germany, a country that has accepted more asylum seekers than any other European country.
May 12, 2017 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalists: Malia Politzer and Emily Kassie
Malia Politzer and Emily Kassie report on those profiting from the refugee crisis from smugglers in an outpost on the edge of the Saharan desert to small-time drug dealers in Sicily.
May 09, 2017 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Ben Mauk
Ben Mauk discusses his year-long Pulitzer Center project on the EU asylum crisis, which culminated in three wide-ranging stories on migration, asylum, and xenophobia.
April 28, 2017 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Diana Markosian
Photographer Diana Markosian discusses her collaborative series, 'Year One,' which profiles a refugee family's first year in Germany as they witness some of their first experiences.
December 15, 2016 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Laura Kasinof
Laura Kasinof learns what it means to leave everything behind and move to a new country with little knowledge of what the future will hold.
August 11, 2016 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Scott Anderson
Scott Anderson discusses how he chronicles the lives of six people to tell the story of the collapse of the Middle East. "We're all living with the fall-out of what has happened in this region."
November 14, 2019 | General news, Education news
San Francisco Chronicle Profile on Angelica Ekeke
Ekeke, a 2019 Pulitzer Center Fellow who reported on Nigerian refugees, speaks to the San Franciso Chronicle about creating visual symphonies.
July 30, 2018 | General news, Project news, Awards
'Finding Home' Earns Emmy Award Nomination
"Finding Home" has been nominated in the Outstanding New Approaches: Documentary category for the 2018 News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
July 19, 2018 | General news
Grantee Diana Markosian Discusses Migration and Her Latest Project
Diana Markosian discusses her recent project photographing young refugees learning to swim.
May 23, 2018 | General news, Awards
Pulitzer Center Grantees Win RFK Grand Prize, Print, and New Media Awards
The Associated Press won the 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards Grand Prize. Another grantee, Foreign Policy, was honored with an RFK Journalism Award for new media.
April 13, 2018 | General news, Project news, Awards
Pulitzer Projects Place First in 2018 World Press Photo Contest
"Finding Home" and "Down from the Mountains" were awarded first place in their categories at the eighth annual Digital Storytelling Contest.
March 08, 2018 | General news, Awards
'Finding Home' Wins 75th Annual Pictures of the Year International Competition
Pulitzer Center grantees take first place in the online feature story visual editing category for work on Syrian refugees.
December 28, 2017 | Newsletter
This Week: A Year After Leaving Their Homelands Behind
This week: Syrian refugees try to find home after leaving their country, a special investigation into the killing of Rohingyan Muslims, and your chance to take home a print from a Pulitzer Center-sponsored photographer.
October 10, 2017 | Newsletter
This Week: Europe Slams Its Gates
This week: A deep dive into the complexities of European migration, our grantees win an Emmy, and how the Internet hurt Myanmar overnight.
May 01, 2017 | General news, Education news
Hunter College: Global Impact of Refugee Crisis
Grantee journalists present thought-provoking narratives on the refugee crisis, exhibiting a myriad of lessons learned and reflecting on questions that linger after returning from the field.
April 11, 2017 | Newsletter
This Week: Refugees in Europe, Boko Haram, Russia, and More
This week: the lives of refugees throughout Europe and beyond, the humanitarian crisis caused by Boko Haram, Russian hacking in Eastern Europe, and the ICIJ wins the Pulitzer Prize.
March 13, 2017 | General news
Photographers Submit Photos of Strong Women From Around the World
There are two weeks left to submit photos of strong women to the joint assignment with NatGeo Your Shot.
January 23, 2017 | General news, Project news, Awards
Pulitzer Center Grantees Finalists for 2017 Ellie Awards
Honored reporting covers issues ranging from refugees and the world economy to human rights abuses by the Assad regime.
September 26, 2016 | All Grades
Jewell: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented from The Pulitzer Center.
June 17, 2016 | All Grades
Funston: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 "Guernica" with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
March 23, 2016 | Middle School, High School
Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's 'Guernica'
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
February 12, 2016 | High School
Climate Change and Culture
This lesson looks at climate change and how some countries are trying to combat it.
October 12, 2015 | All Grades
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.