Recently, Saudi women have been given right to vote and get elected. Surprisingly, soon after, a Saudi women was sentenced to flogging for driving a vehicle without permission. In Saudi Arabia, women are not allowed driving vehicles.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/africa-mideast/saudi-women-not-in-the-drivers-seat/article2181670/
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It is a matter of satisfaction that the decision to lash the Saudi woman has been overturned by the king. The woman was sentenced to thirty strokes of whip by a Saudi Arabian court for driving a vehicle. In Saudi arabia, women are not allowed to drive vehicle.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/Saudi-king-overturns-verdict-saves-woman-driver-from-lashing/articleshow/10169991.cms
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/Saudi-king-overturns-verdict-saves-woman-driver-from-lashing/articleshow/10169991.cms
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