This week,Saudi Arabian women registered to vote for the first time in the country’s history. It’s a glorious victory for campaigners – but what will they negotiate next?In 2011 the late King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud declared that Saudi women would, for the first time in history, and be permitted to run as candidates in local elections and would gain the proper to vote. Related: Saudi women to be given proper to vote and stand for election in four years Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com