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Tag Archives: Women’s rights in Saudi Arabia

27Sep/17

‘Women have the right to drive’ – Saudi announcement at UN

September 27, 2017SocialAbdallah al-Mouallimi, Asia, Countries, Country: Saudi Arabia, Geography of Asia, Jamal Khashoggi, King, Middle East, Outline of Saudi Arabia, Salman, Saudi Arabia, Social Issues, Western Asia, Women's rights in Saudi Arabiasmbale

Speaking at the United Nations, Abdallah al-Mouallimi, the Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to the UN, says a decree by the Saudi king allowing women to drive is ‘historic’. Continue reading →

12Dec/15

Women arrive at polling stations for historic Saudi Arabia elections

December 12, 2015PoliticsCountries, Elections, Elections in Saudi Arabia, Electronic voting, Geography of Asia, New York, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Vatican City, Voting, Western Asia, Women's rights in Saudi Arabiasmbale

Women arrive at polling stations in Saudi Arabia to cast their votes for the first time in historic municipal elections.

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16Sep/15

Saudi Arabia denies criminal suspicion over crane crash incident

September 16, 2015CrimeAbrahamic religions, bin laden group, Hajj, House of Saud, In Saudi Arabia, Incidents during the Hajj, Islam, Mecca, Osama bin Laden, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Binladin Group, Western Asia, Women's rights in Saudi Arabiasmbale

Mecca, Saudi Arabia (CCTV) – Saudi royal court on Tuesday ruled out criminal suspicion over the recent crane crash that killed 111 people and injured 331 in the grand mosque in Mecca.
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