Can women drive in saudi arabia?

During the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, women's rights in Saudi Arabia were limited in comparison to the rights of women in many of its neighbors. The World Economic Forum's 2016 Global Gender Gap Report ranked Saudi Arabia 141 out of 144 countries for gender parity, down from 134 out of 145 in 2015. read more

Saudi activist, Manal Al Sharif, drives her car in Dubai in October 2013 in defiance of the authorities to campaign for women's rights to drive in Saudi Arabia. -- Conduct certain business without a male sponsor. read more