Saudi holds first ever election open to women

AFP English
AFP English
  • 8 years ago
Covered from head-to-toe and driven by male guardians, Saudi women voted Saturday for the first time, in a tentative step towards easing sex discrimination in the ultra-conservative Islamic kingdom.

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