Umoja: The Village Where Men Are Forbidden

Umoja: The Village Where Men Are Forbidden 2009 Directed by Jean Crousillac , Jean-Marc Sainclair Umoja: le village interdit aux hommes

Numerous Kenyan women allege that they were raped by British soldiers from 1970 to 2003 — battered and abandoned by their husbands for bringing "shame on the community" — a number of Samburu women gathered and created "Umoja", a sex-segregated village where only women are allowed permanent residence.

Country France

Production Country France

Language French

Spoken Languages English , Swahili

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Backpack Productions

Release Date 20 January 2009

52 mins