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Saudi Women celebrate lifting of ban on driving

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Women are now allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia, but several leading women activists who pushed for the ban to be lifted are still behind bars, detained on unspecified charges after a crackdown in May.

Added on the 04/07/2018 14:50:46 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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