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Special Dispatch No. 7586 - Saudi Senior Clerics Council Members: Bring Women Into Religious Establishment - 07/25/18

... . In June 2018, Saudi Shura Council members Dr. Latifa Al-Sha'lan, Dr. Faisal Aal Fadl and 'Atta Al-Sabiti recommended allowing women to serve as ... is compatible with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Saudi Vision 2030, which includes empowering Saudi women. They added that this is also a necessary ... . 8 See MEMRI Dispatch No. 7530, Female Saudi Columnist Who Has Obtained Saudi Driver's License: The King Allows Women To Drive – But The Kingdom Is Slow ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1316 - The Saudi Royal Decree Easing Guardianship Requirements For Women, And Responses To It In Saudi Arabia - 06/02/17

... that the guardianship ( wilaya ) system imposed on Saudi women. Saudi state law explicitly requires a woman to receive ... explicit basis in Islamic law ." 10 Saudi Shura Council Member Latifa Al-Sha'lan tweeted: "Everything that has ... Latifa Al-Sha'lan's tweet. Source: twitter.com/LatifahAshaalan, May 4, 2017 Excitement over the decree was also apparent in the Saudi ... drive is a controversial issue that is subject to the decision of society.' If this statement is authentic, it means that we, Saudi women ...

B. Shanee

Special Dispatch No. 6747 - Saudi Demands For Women To Be Allowed To Drive Continue; Columnist: This Ban Is Aimed At Perpetuating Men's Control Of Women - 01/18/17

... Ban Tarnishes Saudi Arabia's Global Image In a speech delivered in late November 2016 at a Shura Council session, council member Latifa Al-Sha'alan addressed ... the issue of women driving in Saudi Arabia, and attacked those who seek ... society is not yet ready for women to drive, stressing that reality indicates otherwise, as Saudi women are members of the Shura council and run ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1029 - Saudi Activists Renew Campaign For Women's Driving - 10/23/13

... be noted that there have been cases where Saudi women with a drivers' license issued abroad or even without a license drove ... could rid itself of some foreign laborers. Allowing Saudi women to drive is a matter of time, no more and no ... members, Haya Al-Mani', Latifa Al-Sha'alan, and Muna Al-Mashit, presented a study they had conducted on women driving that examined ... members who are women, and Saudi women who have won international science awards, Saudi women are still not allowed to drive. 35 Shura ...

Y. Admon

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 986 - Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia: Historic Nomination Of Women To Shura Council – Alongside Harsh Action By Regime Against Women's Rights Activists - 06/21/13

... first time in the history of Saudi Arabia – where women have no right to drive and are still required by law ... issues related primarily to the status of women in Saudi Arabia – such as women drivers, underage marriage, the role of the religious ... governed by tradition rather than religion: "In Saudi Arabia's rural and desert areas, women drive cars and this does not detract from ... member Dr. Latifa Al-Sha'lan said that driving is one of the basic rights that has been denied to Saudi women due to ...

Y. Admon