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Real War on Women: Saudi Arabia Implements ‘Wife-Tracking’ System

awebs Wrote: Nov 30, 2012 8:57 AM
The reason behind the scheme was widely reported to be the case of a Saudi woman who “escaped” to Sweden and converted to Christianity
Remember the “war on women” the GOP is supposedly waging? I wonder what progressive women would dub this:

Saudi Arabia has long been the only country in the world that does not allow women to drive. Now, there appears to be a new development in controlling the movements of its female population: the Kingdom has reportedly introduced an electronic tracking system alerting male guardians when a woman has left the country.

Reports emerged of the system last week when Manal al-Sherif, a women’s rights campaigner who has urged women to defy the driving ban, was alerted by...

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