Ecuador’s Crackdown on Abortion Is Putting Women in Jail
Zoë CarpenterFor decades, Ecuador considered abortion a private matter. Now, a Nation investigation shows, women who terminate—or lose—pregnancies are facing prosecution and prison time.
View ArticleLas Comadres Is Fighting to Make Abortion Safe in Ecuador—Even While It’s...
Zoë CarpenterThe group represents a new tactic in abortion-rights activism, which skirts legal restrictions and the often risky surgical procedures that defined clandestine abortions in the past.
View ArticleBehind the Bars (Spanish)
Ana Maria ArevaloAna Maria Arevalo's photos from inside a women's prison in Venezuela.
View ArticleViolence Against Women in El Salvador Is Driving Them to Suicide — Or to the...
Almudena Toral and Patricia Clarembaux. Text by Ciara Nugent.It’s hard to grasp the scale of El Salvador’s problem with gender violence. Sixty-seven percent of Salvadoran women have suffered some form...
View ArticleIn El Salvador, Violence Is Driving Girls to Kill Themselves
Patricia Clarembaux and Almudena Toral In the country with the highest rate of femicides in the most violent region in the world, young girls are taking their own lives. And the victims are getting...
View ArticleTalks @ Pulitzer: Focus on the Rohingya with Patrick Brown
Monday, June 03, 2019 - 5:30PMWashington, DCUnited StatesPatrick Brown, Svetlana BachevanovaWinner of 2019 FotoEvidence Book Award shares stories and photographs documenting the plight of the...
View ArticleAnkle Bracelets, Court Hearings, No Work, Homelessness: This Is What Mexican...
Rebecca PlevinMigrants seeking asylum can spend many months in detention and years of court hearings before they get U.S. authorities to grant asylum.
View ArticleNo Place on Earth
Patrick BrownIn a new book from FotoEvidence, Pulitzer Center grantee Patrick Brown's photography gives horrific depth to the Rohingya genocide.
View ArticleRosebud: Changing the Trajectory of the Lakota-Sioux Youth Through Education...
Brian Munoz and Holly Piepenburg Native American students have historically been an underserved group. Now a group of educators and community members are working to help change the trajectory of the...
View ArticleClosing Out Mental Health Awareness Month: A Look at Student Fellow Mental...
Elana King-NakaokaAs Mental Health Awareness month draws to a close, we highlight stories by Pulitzer Center student fellows touching on mental health issues around the world.
View ArticleThe Great Battle of the Xingu Women (Portuguese)
Maria Fernanda Ribeiro and Nadia PontesComing from villages scattered throughout the Xingu national park, 190 women from 16 different ethnic groups met to decide how they can defend their forest.
View ArticleDepicting Suffering: Photographer Patrick Brown on the Rohingya Crisis
Meghana MysoreAward-winning grantee considers ethical issues of photographing human trauma and telling the stories of those lost and those who survived state-sponsored violence against the Rohingya in...
View ArticlePointed Conversations: Investigating Journalistic Ethics
Friday, June 14, 2019 - 9:30PM to 10:30PMWashington, D.C.,United StatesIndira Lakshmanan, Rhitu Chatterjee, Allison Shelley, Rod Lamkey Communications expert and journalists, including Pulitzer Center...
View ArticleBeyond Religion: Gender and Religion
Caroline FordAn all-female panel of journalists discuss the intersectionality of gender and religion in Northern Ireland, Saudi Arabia, India, and the Philippines.
View ArticleDC Students Learn Narrative Storytelling, Explore Their Own Stories at...
Meghana MysoreAround 150 students from DC public schools engaged in single subject storytelling at National Geographic with photojournalist grantee Dominic Bracco.
View ArticleUniversity of Chicago 2019 Institute for Educators: Igniting Critical...
Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 9:00AM to Friday, June 28, 2019 - 4:00PMChicago, ILUnited StatesPerla Trevizo, Jeffrey E. Stern, Amy Martin, Brian L. Frank, Richard Bernstein, Sarah Aziza, Fareed Mostoufi,...
View ArticleYoung Woman Fights for Forests and LGBT Rights in the Amazon (Spanish)
Francesc Badia i Dalmases. Images by Pablo Albarenga.Dani is an activist for the protection of the Brazilian Amazon. She is the feature of the second chapter in the series "Rainforest Defenders," which...
View ArticleA Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers
Monday, July 22, 2019 - 3:00PM to 5:00PMWashington, DCUnited StatesIndira Lakshmanan, Geeta Ganbhir, Xanthe ScharffJoin the United Nations Foundation for a screening of "Journey of a Thousand Miles:...
View ArticleScreening: Leslie Tai's 'My American Surrogate'
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 7:30PMThursday, July 18, 2019 - 7:30PMNew York, NYUnited StatesLeslie Tai"My American Surrogate" by Leslie Tai, winner of a competition held by the Pulitzer Center, in...
View ArticleHemispheres Summer Institute 2019: Read All About It! Media Literacy and...
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 8:30AM to Friday, June 14, 2019 - 4:00PMUnited StatesFareed Mostoufi, Emily Gogolak, Julián Aguilar, Jaime Joyce, Marcia BiggsPulitzer Center partners with UT Austin for Summer...
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