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The Drug Island (Swiss Press Text 2019, by Christine Brand) - Swiss Press Award

NZZ am Sonntag

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2019

Christine Brand

Zanzibar – a paradise for tourists, a drug hell for residents: The African island has become a hub for drugs that reach Switzerland and Europe. With fatal consequences: Almost one in ten Zanzibaris consumes heroin. During my three months on Zanzibar, I spoke with dealers, junkies, doctors, and people desperately fighting against drugs and corruption.

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