Woman Killed by Fire in Menstruation Hut, as Nepal Fights a Tradition Despite a ban and efforts to educate Nepalese about a centuries-old practice of banishing menstruating women to isolated huts, the tradition stubbornly lives on. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Ma Jian, Exiled Chinese Novelist, Hails Appearance as Victory for RightsRome Mayor Acquitted on Lying Charge, to Relief of Five Star MovementBrazil’s Far-Right Leader Wants to Scale Back Protections for AmazonAfghanistan Is the World’s Polio Capital. These Afghans Hope to Fix That.Turkey’s President Says Recordings Linked to Jamal Khashoggi Have Been Given to U.S.Mexico Gave the Migrant Caravan a Warm Welcome. It Wasn’t Always This Way.