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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The Rana Plaza tragedy exposed the hidden cost of Bangladesh’s $20 billion-a-year export garment...
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Pulitzer Center Update
DC Premiere of "The Abominable Crime" to Kick Off Pulitzer Center's First Film Festival
DC premiere of "The Abominable Crime" coincides with Pulitzer Center's first week-long film festival...
September 3, 2013 -
When a Burmese woman marries a Chinese man, she may give up basic human rights. Yet many Burmese...
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The wars in Liberia and Sierra Leone have been over for a decade but the psychological scars linger...