Saudi Women Driving Ban

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  After Driving Ban Ends, Saudi Women Now Head To Race Tracks

  Donning a helmet inside a pearl silver sports sedan, Rana Almimoni skids and drifts around a Riyadh park, engine roaring, tyres screeching and clouds of dust billowing from the back.

• Saudi writer who opposed ban on women driving held

  Human Rights Watch says a Saudi schoolteacher who supported ending his country's ban on women driving has been detained.

• Saudi women defy driving ban in online photos, video clips

  Saudi women's rights activists posted online photographs and video clips of themselves defying a ban on female driving today, two days after members of the influential Shoura Council called for an end to the prohibition.

• Saudi activist: Five women detained for driving

  A Saudi activist says at least five women have been taken into custody accused of defying the men-only driving rule in the ultraconservative Arab kingdom.The detentions mark the first major backlash by Saudi authorities since a campaign was launched nearly two weeks ago to challenge the driving restrictions.Dozens of women have since driven through...