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British tourist drugged and raped on Koh Tao

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A 30 year old British tourist has broken her silence about a harrowing incident on Thailand‘s infamous Koh Tao, dubbed Death Island for its dark history.

The tourist, named Marijke, was drugged, raped, and abandoned in the middle of nowhere.

Marijke recounted the traumatic experience.

“I remember taking a sip from a bucket, and a moment later, I woke up almost naked behind some bushes. That’s it – the last conscious memory I have, drinking from the bucket.”

Despite the idyllic beaches, Koh Tao gained notoriety after 60 Brits died mysteriously from 2014 to 2016. Families of victims have coined the chilling moniker Death Island. Marijke’s ordeal unfolded in 2014, the same year as the infamous murders of British tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller.

After finishing her bachelor’s degree, the then 21 year old Marijke ventured…

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