This essay, curated by Peter Lucas and produced by Magnum In Motion in conjunction with Cyberschoolbus, begins with text that explains, "the rights of the child are human rights," and goes on, through the voices of children, to highlight what those rights are.

The current conflict in Burma is just the latest symptom of a political and social disorder that has plagued the country for decades. In this essay, writer and columnist Brendan I. Koerner, whose latest book led him to an extensive research trip to Burma, comments on the background of its current troubles.