US EditionEquality Identifies Four Violations of Laws in the Case of Sagunto Holy Week: “It Is Systematic Discrimination”
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On Sunday, March 22, at the Hermitage of La Puríssima Sang del Nostre Senyor Jesucrist de Sagunto, there was a vote. It was necessary to decide whether or not to change the word “male” to “persons” in the statutes of the Holy Week organizer so that women could begin to participate. It came out not because “the tradition is tradition”, according to some of the confreres who voted that day. Equality warned a few days ago that it would put that dec…
More than a hundred people were concentrating on Tuesday on the issue of the Sang de Sagunto to claim for the fifth time an inclusive Holy Week, after three votes by the brotherhood that organizes the party in which it has been said "no" at the entrance of women. The event was also preceded by the great controversy aroused at the national level after the result of the recent vote and the actions carried out by the Government, both by reviving th…
The participation of women on equal terms with men in Holy Week and other celebrations has been a subject of controversy for decades, in some cases resolved and in others even reaching European courts. The controversy has resurfaced recently due to the Brotherhood of the Most Pure Blood of Sagunto, an organization founded in 1492, which has refused to allow women to participate in the processions. While women's presence has increased in recent d…
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