New Delhi, India. Manifestazione in sostegno della proposta di legge che assegna un terzo dei seggi parlamentari alle donne

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A woman supporter of India’s ruling Congress party looks on during a rally supporting the women’s reservation bill in New Delhi, India, March 8, 2009. Angry socialist lawmakers tore papers and tried to uproot microphones in Indian parliament as the government on Monday presented a bill to lawmakers aimed at empowering the nation’s often-marginalized women by reserving one-third of legislative seats for them.