Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women drivers
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women drivers
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Women are now allowed to drive in every country in the world, as Saudi Arabia's King Salman lifts a heavily criticised law.
Rights groups have campaigned for years to allow women in Saudi Arabia behind the wheel, and some women have been imprisoned for defying the rule.
I spoke to Anjum Rahman, of the New Zealand Islamic Women’s Council… and I asked her how big the move is for Muslim women.