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
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and Jon Lowenstein Talk About Chile's Enduring Rifts
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and Jon Lowenstein looked into Chile's past, present and future 40 years after...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Braving the Depths
There is no point in taking a camera down into the depths of an underwater compressor mine. There is...
February 13, 2014 -
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Rwanda: We Are the Past
Today in Rwanda, the 1994 genocide is part of the past, but the country's thousands of maimed...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Unwanted and Unprotected
Widowhood is not merely a tragic personal sorrow, it is a devastating state of diminishment that can...
February 10, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Dear Taliban: We Know What You're Trying to Do
For journalists who have spent time in Afghanistan, the combined assault by two gunmen and a suicide...
January 27, 2014