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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Lesson Plans
A Lost Generation: Learning About Family Migration from Indigenous Villages in Guatemala
In this lesson, students evaluate audio and print reporting on the long-term causes and effects of family migration from rural Guatemala.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Chicago Students Explore Under-reported Issues in Summer Documentary Program
On a hot June day in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood, a group of teenagers clambered out of a...
September 26, 2019 -
Pulitzer Center Update
The Stories Photos Tell: ‘Jalila: Surviving War and Famine in Yemen’ at Photoville
Between September 12-22, 2019, over fifty shipping containers filled with photographs appeared under...
September 25, 2019 -
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Outsourcing Migrants
The Associated Press examines what happens to asylum-seekers when Europe and the United States close...
