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
Chicago Public Schools: Students Reflect On Visit With Pulitzer Center Journalists
I wanted to start the year off in my freshman Honors World Studies course with a unit on human...
November 10, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
A Conversation with Maria Ressa at Double Exposure
Pulitzer Center Senior Editor Boyoung Lim spoke to journalist Maria Ressa about keeping her “eyes...
November 5, 2020 -
Amid Puerto Rico's political crisis, Black communities fight for justice against racism, systemic...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Focus on Justice: ‘Artivism’ With Liza Jessie Peterson
In this webinar, playwright, actress, and youth advocate Liza Jessie Peterson presents and discusses...
November 3, 2020 -
Project
Barred: A Prisons Project
This five-part series will capture the impact and experiences of incarceration in India — the...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Watch the Global Virtual Premiere of ‘The Box’
With the support of the Pulitzer Center, grantee Sarah Shourd’s play on solitary confinement brought...
November 2, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Reimagining Narratives of Incarceration and Justice
What is the relationship between activism and art? Should journalists be involved in advocacy...
October 21, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Announcing the Pulitzer Post-Graduate Reporting Fellowship Program
The Pulitzer Center announces our inaugural Fellows and projects for the Post-Graduate Reporting...
October 21, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Re-Examining Solitary Confinement and Incarceration in 'The BOX'
Pulitzer Center grantee Sarah Shourd joined actor Dameion Brown and activist Liz Ogbu to discuss...
October 14, 2020