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For Indonesia’s Child Jockeys, Time to Retire at 10, After 5 Years of Racing

August 24, 2019Adam DeanComments Off on For Indonesia’s Child Jockeys, Time to Retire at 10, After 5 Years of Racing
On an Indonesian island, jockeys as young as 5 compete in high-stakes horse races, a risky practice decried by critics but an important source of income for many poor families.
Tagged Child Labor, Children and Childhood, Horse Racing, Horses, Indonesia, Sumbawa (Indonesia)
Adam Dean
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world?emc=rss&partner=rss

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