Five million women were expected at the protest about the Sabarimala temple lifting its ban on womenHundreds of thousands of women have formed a 620km-long human chain across a southern Indian state in support of a court order overturning a partial ban on women entering one of Hinduism’s holiest temples.The “Women’s Wall” rally on Tuesday was backed by the communist government in Kerala where the court order reversing a ban on women of “menstruating age” – defined as between 10 and 50 – at Sabarimala temple has triggered weeks of protests. Continue reading…
Via: Indian women form 620km human chain in support of lifting of temple ban
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