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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Another Darfur
As the world watches Darfur to the West, government harassments in East Sudan have forced hundreds...
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Elizabeth Salazar
Elizabeth Salazar is an investigative journalist specializing in reporting on gender, inequality, human rights, and corporate power, with extensive experience in data analysis, access to information...
June 22, 2023 -
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Peter Guest
Peter Guest is a journalist focusing on the intersection of human rights, the environment, and technology. His work has appeared in WIRED, GQ, Insider, The Atlantic, and Rest of World.
January 12, 2023 -
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Sifa Bahati
Sifa Bahati is a reporter based in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. She documents the multiple humanitarian crises in her community, including the ways in which people cope with historic...
October 24, 2022 -
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Chinele Josephine
Josephine Chinele is an award-winning international journalist. She has worked as a news, features, and investigative journalist for newspapers, radio, and television platforms in Malawi, Tanzania...
October 18, 2022 -
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Florian Schmitz
Florian Schmitz is a German multimedia journalist based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Schmitz works as a political correspondent for various media, mainly for Deutsche Welle, the international broadcaster...
September 12, 2022 -
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Zeba Warsi
Zeba Warsi is an award-winning broadcast journalist from India, currently based in New York. Her work focuses on immigration, women, and human rights. On PBS NewsHour, she covers foreign affairs with...
July 8, 2022 -
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Susan Schulman
Susan Schulman is an award-winning freelance photo, print, and video journalist. Originally trained as a fine artist, Schulman moved from her native New York to London in 1990 and worked as a...
January 18, 2010