UAE Government To Compensate Bangladesh’s Children Used As Camel Jockeys by Siddique Islam for allheadlinenews.com

Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has decided to compensate the Bangladeshi children used as camel jockeys in their country. The children, some as young as 4-years-old were taken from Bangladesh, Pakistan and other countries to serve as riders on camels during races. It was a sport suited for adult riders but dangerous for the often terrified youngsters who were forced to ride atop galloping camels. [Read more]