Nîmes: the Pissevin District, at the Heart of the War Against Drug Trafficking

At the foot of the towers of about 20 floors, Wagner's shopping mall looks like a cut-off camp. The metal curtains line up, between two stands of fruits and vegetables. The tags bloom on the walls. A bright green cross indicates a pharmacy. To reach the heart of the Pisavin district, the cars have to borrow the two slides dotted with obstacles arranged to stop the entrance into the neighborhood: a broken glass, a piece of pallet and a trash box …