Saudi Arabia: women vote for women for the first time
We have been waiting to be given this opportunity for the past 10 years to be able to participate in the political and social decision-making of the country” says Fawzeiha al-Harbi, municipal council election candidate. This is the first time she has the right to stand for election, and the first time she is allowed to vote.
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