Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Facebook page calls for beating Saudi women drivers

Saudi Arabia - A campaign has been launched on Facebook calling for men to beat Saudi women who drive their cars in a planned protest next month against the ultra-conservative kingdom's ban on women taking the wheel. The call comes as activists are demanding the release of Manal al-Sharif, a Saudi woman who was jailed for defying the ban. The page, titled "The Iqal Campaign: June 17 for

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