Tajik migrant workers

Amidst Russia’s economic crisis, thousands of Tajiks are forced to return to their home country, facing poverty and hopelessness. In the midst of this harsh landscape, a man named Dzhamshed struggles to provide for his family as a day laborer in the bustling capital city of Dushanbe.

But life for some in Tajikistan can lead to darker paths, as radicalization and recruitment for the Islamic State become looming threats. In this gripping documentary, witness the struggles and choices faced by individuals like Dzhamshed, highlighting the impact of political and economic crises on the lives of those impacted most.”