Tuesday, December 20, 2016

They banished their 15-year-old for having her period. She died in a cold Nepali hut.

They banished their 15-year-old for having her period. She died in a cold Nepali hut.

A 15-year-old Nepali girl died over the weekend in a hut to which she had been banished for menstruating — the latest victim of an ancient ritual that persists in parts of south Asia. Roshani Tiruwa's father told Republica, a Nepali outlet, that he found her dead on the floor of the hut Sunday morning […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/12/20/they-banished-their-15-year-old-for-having-her-period-she-died-in-a-cold-nepali-hut/

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