Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving ends

Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving ends

From midnight Saturday local time women in Saudi Arabia are officially allowed to drive.

The authorities made the decision in September 2017 and women have been preparing ever since by taking lessons.

The first driving licenses were issued earlier this month.

Euronews

http://www.euronews.com/2018/06/23/saudi-arabian-women-take-to-the-wheel

In Saudi Arabia, women can finally drive – Quartz

https://qz.com/1313101/saudi-arabias-women-are-finally-allowed-to-drive-a-car-on-their-own/amp/

Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban On Women Drivers : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/24/622990978/saudi-arabia-lifts-ban-on-women-drivers