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Bitter Winter

A magazine on religious liberty and human rights

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Susan J. Palmer

About Susan J. Palmer

Susan J. Palmer is an Affiliate Professor in the Religions and Cultures Department at Concordia University in Montreal. She is also directing the Children on Sectarian Religions and State Control project at McGill University, supported by the Social Sciences and the Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). She is the author of twelve books, notably The New Heretics of France (Oxford University Press, 2012).

Sometimes, Doukhobor children and parents could only look at each other through a fence. Source: Royal British Columbia Museum.

11/21/2022 Susan J. Palmer

Russian Doukhobors in Canada. 3. The Forced Assimilation of Children

Boarding schools for sons and daughters of the Doukhobors were a brutal attempt at eradicating their culture and identity. Canada has yet to apologize.

A nude march of Doukhobors in Saskatchewan, 1903.

11/19/2022 Susan J. Palmer

Russian Doukhobors in Canada. 2. The Sons of Freedom’s Protest and Violence

Arson and nudity made this branch of the movement notorious in Canada. But they had their reasons to protest.

Doukhobor pilgrims in Canada carrying their sick co-religionists, 1902.

11/17/2022 Susan J. Palmer

Russian Doukhobors in Canada 1. The Coming of the Doukhobors

One branch of the anarchist sect went from pacifism to violence. It did not represent the whole community.

Xinjiang Sports Centre, the main venue for soccer—mixed with CCP propaganda—in Xinjiang

04/03/2021 Susan J. Palmer

The Sad Story of Uyghur Soccer Proves China Unfit to Host Olympics

Uyghurs love soccer, but Chinese authorities do not love Uyghur players and supporters. Their discrimination is another argument for an Olympic boycott.

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