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
This Week: A Government Shutdown
A government crackdown against dissidents? No, this is a government crackdown against sexual...
March 4, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: My Brother's Keeper
Great photography is a Pulitzer Center hallmark and so is reporting of depth and insight, sometimes...
February 24, 2014 -
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Kuchus in Uganda
As Uganda struggles with anti-homosexuality legislation, the growing LGBT-rights movement continues...
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Pulitzer Center Update
"No Fire Zone" to Be Released for Free Viewing in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Malaysia
In response to censorship, creators of the documentary No Fire Zone have decided to release the film...
February 24, 2014