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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Survival in Xinjiang
"Survival in Xinjiang" tells the story of three men imprisoned in the same camp and caught up in the...
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On April 30, 2020, Madona Kiparoidze, a Tbilisi native transgender sex worker, set herself on fire...
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Pulitzer Center Update
‘Siona: Amazon’s Defenders Under Threat’ Wins Best Sound Design in the Social Impact Media Awards
Tom Laffay’s Pulitzer Center-supported film, Siona: Amazon’s Defenders Under Threat, has won Best...
February 11, 2021 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Breakthrough Award Winner Gives Freelancers Advice on Reporting on Trauma
After reporting in an isolated community, Victoria Mckenzie says it meant a lot to have her effort...
February 1, 2021