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2. Women's rights in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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   In 2010, the government announced female lawyers would be allowed to represent women in family cases. [253] In 2013, Saudi Arabia registered its first female trainee lawyer, Arwa al-Hujaili. [169] In court, the testimony of one man equals that of two women. In court proceedings, women generally must deputize male relatives to speak on their ...

3. Legal system of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. State department considers that “discrimination against women is a significant problem” in Saudi Arabia and that women have few political or social rights. [149] After her 2008 visit, the UN special rapporteur on violence against women noted the lack of women's autonomy and the absence of a law criminalizing violence against women ...

4. Feminism in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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   Madawi al-Rasheed argued in 2019 that the Saudi feminist movement was "the most organised and articulate civil society" in Saudi Arabia. [6] She argued that the Saudi feminist movement obtained support from global feminist movements and popularised human rights concepts beyond equality between men and women. She stated that Saudi-feminist ...

5. Wali (Islamic legal guardian) - Wikipedia

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   Every Saudi woman must have a male guardian, normally a father or husband, but in some cases a brother or even a son, who has the power to make a range of critical decisions on her behalf." [19] So that women could "not apply for a passport without male guardian approval and require permission to travel outside the country." [19]

6. Domestic violence in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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   The number of reported harassment cases against women and juveniles in Saudi Arabia has reached 2,797 in one year, a newspaper stated on quoting official statistics. [13] A significant amount of domestic violence towards women in Saudi Arabia is related to their lack of autonomy in their own lives.

7. Crime in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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   Saudi Arabia has seen many terrorist attacks on its soil. In 1996, Hezbollah Al-Hejaz attacked a building in the oil-industry town of Khobar, killing 19 people. Various Iranian groups have also tried to wreak havoc in Saudi Arabia. During the 9/11 plane crashes, it was revealed that most of the terrorists were from Saudi Arabia. [17]

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9. Sara bint Mashour Al Saud - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] According to Ali al-Ahmed of Institute for Gulf Affairs, based on the anonymous sources within the Al Saud family, it was reported that Princess Sara had been subject to domestic violence since the early days of her marriage. Similar allegations were also mentioned in the book Saudi Bodyguard by Mark Young who had worked for the family. [7]