Saudi woman drives, posts video on Youtube
Saudi Arabia: Wednesday, March 12 - 2008 at 07:57
Wajeha Al Huwaider, a prominent Saudi Arabian activist, posted a video on YouTube of herself driving a car, to mark International Women's Day. Al Huwaider, who was arrested by police in 2006 for organizing a women's rights protest, talks throughout the video about the need for women to be able to drive in Saudi Arabia. Women are prohibited from driving vehicles in the kingdom, in accordance with Saudi Arabian law.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterWednesday, March 12 - 2008 at 07:57 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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