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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Education Resource
Meet The Journalists: Allison Herrera, Josephine Holtzman, Isaac Kestenbaum
Journalists Allison Herrera (Salinan), Josephine Holtzman, and Isaac Kestenbaum talk about their...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Laya Maheshwari
While discussing his fieldwork in Pyongyang, North Korea, Laya Maheshwari speaks about the Pyongyang...
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Project
Yemen's Dirty War
A war fought in the name of the Yemeni people has exposed dirty deals by all parties to the conflict...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Peace and Justice in Montgomery
Sharing a visit to the Peace and Justice Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, at Swanson Middle School...
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Lesson Plans
5 Lesson Plans to Celebrate World Press Freedom Day
In celebration of World Press Freedom Day, we've compiled our top five lesson plans on the importance of a free media, and how journalists and citizens stand up for it around the world.
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Pulitzer Center Update
In Alabama, Facing Up to History
My wife and granddaughter and I were among the hundreds of people in Montgomery this past week for...
April 30, 2018