In Rare Public Dialogue, Saudi Women Talk Rights. Faiza Saleh Ambah.
by Saleh Ambah, Faiza; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 53Human Relations. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Islamic law | Muslim women | Saudi Arabia -- Politics and government | Women -- Saudi Arabia | Women's rightsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Saudi women cannot check into a hotel without a male family member. Stories about the right to drive and spousal abuse are often kept out of the kingdom's media by editors concerned for their jobs. But in the past year [2003], some of those taboos have been lifted, at least temporarily." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article explains how the fact that Saudi Arabia held a government-sponsored conference on women's issues shows that this traditionally taboo subject is being discussed more openly.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: In Rare Public Dialogue, Saudi Women Talk Rights, June 14, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Saudi women cannot check into a hotel without a male family member. Stories about the right to drive and spousal abuse are often kept out of the kingdom's media by editors concerned for their jobs. But in the past year [2003], some of those taboos have been lifted, at least temporarily." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article explains how the fact that Saudi Arabia held a government-sponsored conference on women's issues shows that this traditionally taboo subject is being discussed more openly.
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