Human Rights
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Pulitzer Center Update
Ken Weiss on Overpopulation, Hunger and Women's Rights
Each year, nearly 1 billion people go to bed hungry while at least 8 million die from hunger-related...
September 30, 2013 -
Several African countries are preemptively treating children for malaria after trials found the...
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In the megalopolis of Lagos, Nigeria, abortion is legally restricted and contraception is hard to...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Syria's Catastrophe
The civil war in Syria is now manufacturing refugees on an industrial scale. Overall, nearly one...
September 23, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Review of Alan Weisman's 'Countdown'
Alan Weisman, the author of bestseller "The World Without Us," says population is going in the wrong...
September 23, 2013
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/09-23-13/countdown.jpg.webp?h=481387e6&itok=3djlILYf "The cover of the book, "Countdown" by Alan Weisman. Image by Little, Brown and Company.")
