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Nadja remains silent (Swiss Press Text 2017, by Jana Tálos) - Swiss Press Award

Bieler Tagblatt

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2017

Jana Tálos

What if we suddenly fell silent? If we were no longer able to speak in the presence of certain people? Sounds absurd, right? But for Nadja Teutschmann from Biel, this is reality. The 17-year-old has suffered from selective mutism since birth. A condition that makes it impossible for her to speak to adults. A portrait.

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