Mainstream media coverage of the issue and independent documentary films about the subject.
Southeast Asia is awash with football fever. New leagues and new teams are springing up everywhere – even in countries where the sport was until recently a minority pastime. Producer: France 24
Learn moreIndependent filmmakers Paolo Bernardi and Kike Diaz tell the story of Malian Alassane Diakite, one of thousands of African soccer players who was stranded in Europe. Producer: Storyhunter
Learn moreBryant Gumble revisits a 2004 undercover exposé on the enslavement of child jockeys in the Middle Eastern sport of camel racing — the unwitting role the United States government played in enabling the slavery ring — and the surprising events that...
Learn moreNicolas Haque reports on why the the UAE has given nearly one and a half million dollars to Bangladesh for the families of children used as camel jockeys before the practice was banned from the sport four years ago. Producer: Al Jazeera News
Learn moreAn examination of child trafficking in the sport of camel racing in the Middle East. Producer: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Learn moreBasketball is so big in Serbia that some kids dream of nothing other than making it in the NBA, with the first step often being playing for a school in the United States. Their dreams are so powerful it leads some young players to fall prey to...
Learn moreReporter Orlando Von Eisenberg takes a closer look into scammers who are taking advantage of the football dreams of African youth. Producer: Al Jazeera News
Learn moreResearcher Ini-Obong Nkang talks about football trafficking. Producer: CBS News
Learn moreReporter Ade Adepitan investigates the frauds and fake deals that are ruining career opportunities for a whole generation of young footballers from Cameroon. Producer: Channel 4 Unreported World
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