Nepal: Why menstrual huts still exist despite being illegal | Asia | An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW

The government has tried to intervene, but the centuries-old custom of "chhaupadi" has been difficult to eliminate owing to deep-rooted fears and taboos.

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