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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Pulitzer Center Update
Storify: 2017 Gender Lens Conference
Journalists, educators, students and more joined the Pulitzer Center for Gender Lens, a conference...
June 6, 2017 -
Over the past three decades, thousands of Canadian Aboriginal women have been murdered or gone...
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Project
The Black Death of Kabwe
Years of unmitigated contamination from Zambia's largest lead mine have created a toxic nightmare...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Jeffrey Bartholet Joins Pulitzer Center as Senior Editor
The Pulitzer Center adds a second senior editor, Jeffrey Bartholet, in line with the increasing...
May 26, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Brazilian Journalists Invited to Apply for 4-Day "Reporting Land Rights" Course
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and the Thomson Reuters Foundation announce a special...
May 23, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center Grantees Win 2017 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards
Grantees Ben Taub and Daniella Zalcman were honored with 2017 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards...
May 5, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Hunter College: Global Impact of Refugee Crisis
How do we define a new paradigm in a world with so many refugees? And what are the economic and...
May 1, 2017