The Freiberg Cowboys (Swiss Stories 2015, by Markus Bühler) - Swiss Press Award

Markus Bühler
Landliebe
Photo / Swiss Stories
2015
Markus Bühler
Ever fantasized about being held up by highwaymen? The farmer Gabi Rais from Jura will help your dream come true. On 12 June 2014, he and his friends dress as cowboys and raid the tourist train which traverses through the Franche Montagne. Every now and then they even take a hostage. This is how Gabi Rais manages to make ends meet as a farmer.
