Tag: rape

  • Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 4

    Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 4

    Eight men went to prison, the media gaze moved on, and colony life resumed. But the saga of mass rape in the Bolivian corner of our family of faith is far from over. It’s hard not to talk about something as sensational and consequential as a mass rape case on an intensely conservative colony in…

  • Online extras: Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 4

    Online extras: Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 4

    Eight men went to prison, the media gaze moved on, and colony life resumed. But the saga of mass rape in the Bolivian corner of the Mennonite family of faith is far from over.  This supplement accompanies Part 4 of “Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal,” a four-part series on the ongoing legacy of the…

  • Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 2

    Modern ghosts of a horse-drawn scandal, Part 2

    Eight men went to prison, the media gaze moved on, and colony life resumed. But the saga of mass rape in the Bolivian corner of our family of faith is far from over. According to the official version, seven Mennonite men drugged and raped more than 130 women and girls on the Manitoba Colony in…