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Desert Riders

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2012Original: English78 min

Camel racing is a popular sport in the Middle East. In past years, thousands of young boys have been trafficked from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Mauritania and other countries to work as jockeys in the UAE under excruciating conditions. Over the last 10 years, some governments have tried to put an end to the use of child jockeys. Desert Riders will examine the situation before and since these government policies were enacted, as well as the difficult journey to retrieve and recuperate these children

Genres: Documentary, Drama, History
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About Desert Riders

Desert Riders (2012) is a film in the documentary, drama, history genres. Directed by Vic Sarin.

Released
2012-03-10
Original language
English
Runtime
78 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Canada, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Directors
Vic Sarin
Writers
Noemi Weis

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Camel racing is a popular sport in the Middle East. In past years, thousands of young boys have been trafficked from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Mauritania and other countries to work as jockeys in the UAE under excruciating conditions. Over the last 10 years, some governments have tried to put an end to the use of child jockeys. Desert Riders will examine the situation before and since these government policies were enacted, as well as the difficult journey to retrieve and recuperate these children

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