“How can you be half a religion?” The question comes to Sofia Samatar in a way that characterizes her memoir of a pilgrimage across Uzbekistan in search of a lost colony of Mennonites: through several ...
This group of Old Colony Mennonites drive buggies, dress plainly, speak a German dialect and farm their land — in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. During the past few centuries, the Mennonites have ...
Women Talking: the powerful adaptation of Miriam Toews’ bestselling novel just got its first trailer
The crime in question took place in a remote religious Mennonite colony in Bolivia between 2005 and 2009. Over the course of four years, over a hundred women and girls (some as young as three ...
About a decade ago, a group of Mennonite men in Bolivia were arrested for repeatedly drugging and raping over 100 women and girls in their colony. Within the community, they’d blamed the attacks ...
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