The woman in western Jeddah sought to disown her father as guardian after he refused to let her seek a passport to study abroad.
21 Sep 2018 6:43 PM
Saudi Arabia is pushing to expand country’s private sector, including expansion of female employment under a reform plan for a post-oil era.
19 Feb 2018 9:24 AM
The policy change, announced by the Saudi government on Thursday, also marks a major step away from the strict guardianship system.
18 Feb 2018 6:50 PM
The government has not said whether it will change the law.
11 Feb 2018 3:48 PM
Its historic decision to allow women to drive from June 2017 has been cheered inside the kingdom and abroad.
17 Dec 2017 11:43 AM