'I feel free like a bird': Saudi women celebrate as driving ban lifted - The Guardian

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'I feel free like a bird': Saudi women celebrate as driving ban lifted The Guardian Police officers gave them flowers, fathers gave their blessing and locals marked the moment with humour as Saudi women took to the streets in their cars after the ban on driving was lifted. As the clock ticked past midnight on Saturday, a group of ... Saudi Arabia lifted its ban on women driving because of economic necessity, not women's rightsThe Independent Saudi Arabia makes history, ending longstanding rule that barred women from drivingBusiness Insider Saudi Arabian women behind the wheel for the first timeFinancial Times TIME -The Globe and Mail -CBC.ca -ABC News all 1,199 news articles »

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