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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In rural western Nepal, many women are sent to live in animal sheds while they are menstruating...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Out of Eden Mapping Project with Sixth Graders
Sixth grade students at Washington International School spent a day with Paul Salopek, exploring the...
December 12, 2012 -
Education Resource
Journalist Peter Chilson on West Africa's Borderlands
Pulitzer Center grantee Peter Chilson traveled to Africa to report on the borderlands of French West...
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Pulitzer Center Update
"Outlawed in Pakistan" Selected for Sundance Film Festival
"Outlawed in Pakistan," a documentary by Pulitzer Center grantees Habiba Nosheen and Hilke...
December 5, 2012 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Washington State's Peter Chilson Discusses Upcoming e-Book on Mali Uprisings
Professor and author Peter Chilson discusses his reporting for upcoming Pulitzer Center- Foreign...
November 20, 2012