Drugs in Mauritius: A National Emergency Highlighted by Shocking Images

Le Morne, a symbol of resistance and remembrance, once again echoed the contemporary issues facing the country. On Saturday, February 1st, during the official ceremony commemorating the 191st anniversary of the abolition of slavery, junior minister for Arts and Culture, Véronique LeuGovind, delivered a speech that transcended the commemorative framework. "Drugs are a new form of slavery," she emphasized, addressing the urgent need to tackle this pressing issue.