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
Bangladesh's Sweatshops: A Boycott Is Not the Answer
How can you tell if your clothes were manufactured in reputable factories? You can't. But two groups...
April 25, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: The Ghosts of Rana Plaza
Pulitzer Center grantee Jason Motlagh reconstructs the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster.
April 21, 2014 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Rana Plaza: One Year Later
It has been nearly a year since the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh left...
April 14, 2014