Saudi woman defies driving ban to mark women's dayPosted: 7 months ago by 2manyusernames A Saudi woman activist marked this year's International Women's Day by defying a ban on women driving in the ultra-conservative kingdom and posted a video of her act on YouTube.
More than 1,100 Saudi men and women signed a petition to King Abdullah urging him to lift the controversial ban on women driving. Comments: 5 Score: [-] 407 [+].
<1>Posted: 7 months ago by eLJay: Not allowed to drive a car? I can't even imagine that! I get in the car and go where ever I need to go. I don't need permission and I don't need a man to escort me. Again I am grateful I live where I do. Score: [-] 69 [+]. Posted: 7 months ago by osiris12: Remember, the U.S. is allied with this government. And we (the U.S. government) supposedly stand for and supports equal rights. Well...maybe, just not our current administration. Turn a blind eye to get more delicious oil! Yeeee haw! Score: [-] 36 [+]. Posted: 7 months ago by theclansman: good for her, maybe they can turn that backwards country around Score: [-] 107 [+]. Posted: 7 months ago by suebe: You go girl!!! Score: [-] 56 [+]. Posted: 7 months ago by gammerus: It only takes one