Adverts selling an opioid up to 500 times stronger than heroin are all over the internet, from social media platforms to trade sites. Bellingcat and partner Postimees investigate how this deadly drug is infiltrating Europe and beyond…
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Read the full investigation here: https://ift.tt/H62ZYJn
And our partners version here: https://ift.tt/E2bB9et
The video features some animations by Harfoot Studio.
Chapters:
00:00 – 01:55 Intro to the investigation
01:56 – 03:05 What are Nitazenes?
03:07 – 04:58 The online adverts
05:00 – 07:56 The sellers
07:57 – 08:36 Criminal networks
08:37 – 12:41 Smuggling into Europe