Untold Stories
Reports from the field - an exclusive channel of Pulitzer Center reporting
Ana Vilma Batiz is an HIV/AIDS educator. She lives with the disease herself, and is a single mother taking care of three daughters, one of whom is also HIV positive.
In the face of discrimination, a Honduran Garifuna woman reveals her HIV status. She hopes that acknowledging her HIV will help reduce stigma.
The Stephen Lawrence murder case is re-writing criminal law in Britain. Has it put Britain's double jeopardy protection in jeopardy?
Garifuna singer-songwriter Aurelio Martinez renews a passion for helping his community in Honduras.
Listen to "Sandi Le," the song Garifuna music greats Aurelio Martinez and Rolando "Chichiman" Sosa wrote and recorded with Jens Erik Gould about HIV.
"Western" diseases such as heart attacks, diabetes, and hypertension hit poor countries, too, but you don't hear much about them. One challenge: making the story interesting.
On most days it’s easy to forget that this is still a country under military rule, but the indictment of a prominent journalist offered a vivid reminder.
Racist policing practices plagued the case of Stephen Lawrence, as revealed in the Macpherson Inquiry of 1997. Fourteen years later, institutional racism is still a concern for the Lawrence family.
We were halfway to Timbuktu when we heard the pop. It was just after 3:45 p.m., and we’d been bouncing along the unpaved, deeply-rutted dirt road which leads to Timbuktu for nearly eight hours.
Although the Indian penal code has laws punishing rape and violence against women, they are rarely enforced. This is why neither perpetrators nor victims get justice.
Behind the grandeur of the Vatican lies a darker story. Cardinals and bishops, mostly American, are accusing American nuns of “radical feminism.” Jason Berry reports from the Vatican.
As the cost of maintaining churches escalates, “people must make adjustments in their thinking,” says a Vatican archbishop. But a nun serving as a waitress?
Most American farming relies on gas and fertilizers and yields low wages. Cuba's Organoponico Vivero Alamar, though, relies on nature and ingenuity. And it pays (relatively) well.