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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PART OF: Cause and Effects of the Increase of Non-communicable Diseases in IndiaNovember 18, 2013
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Nepali Lives, Foreign Dreams
A special election in Nepal fuels hope for an end to years of gridlock but thousands of Nepalis are...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Facing Global Public Health Head On
At Boston University student fellowships for reporting help humanize diverse global public health...
November 14, 2013 -
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Sex and Sanitation in Brazil
Prostitution is not illegal in Brazil. Yet a campaign to “clean-up” the country’s image ahead of the...
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Four decades after the military overthrew Chile’s democratically-elected government, the past...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Truth-Telling in Sri Lanka
Callum Macrae’s, “No Fire Zone: The Killing Fields of Sri Lanka,” sparks a Twitter response from...
November 11, 2013 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Photojournalist Trio Discuss Borders and Statelessness at Talks @ Pulitzer
The special Talks @ Pulitzer for FotoWeek 2013 featured Louie Palu, Tomas van Houtryve and Greg...
November 11, 2013