khat ban

  • Khat Power

    Khat is a chewable herbal stimulant, popular among the UK's Somali and Yemeni communities. Despite there being little or no evidence that the drug causes harm to its users, the British government is working to outlaw khat.

  • Our New Film About Khat Previews On BBC Two's 'Newsnight' Tonight

    Tonight, BBC Two's Newsnight will show a shortened version of the new VICE News film about khat, the chewable herbal stimulant that the UK's Somali and Yemeni communities are fond of using to get mildly wired. Watch it and then come back later...

  • This Is What Happens When You Try to Smuggle Two Wheelie Bins Full of Khat into America

    One man who knows all about transporting khat internationally behind the authorities' backs is Manchester native Colin "Renno" Rennicks. He was locked up in the super maximum-security wing of an American prison after being caught attempting to sneak 4...

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