Wednesday, May 11, 2016

A social media campaign to get Saudi women driving finds support but also mockery

A social media campaign to get Saudi women driving finds support but also mockery
Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where women cannot legally drive. Over the past few days, the hashtag #ساقود_سيارتي_١٥_يونيو (#IwilldrivemycarJune15th") has trended across social media, scoring tens of thousands of mentions on Twitter and other platforms, according to BBC Arabic. The hashtag has served both as an opportunity for Saudi women to express their will to […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/05/11/a-social-media-campaign-to-get-saudi-women-driving-finds-support-but-also-mockery/

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