Saudi women's rights movement

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The Saudi women's rights movement is a social and political campaign in Saudi Arabia that challenges male guardianship and other legal and cultural restrictions to secure greater freedoms and equality for women.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	feminist movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ women's rights movement ⓘ
aimsTo	achieve gender equality ⓘ challenge male guardianship system ⓘ expand women's participation in public life ⓘ improve women's legal status ⓘ reform discriminatory laws ⓘ secure greater freedoms for women ⓘ
country	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
faces	arrests of activists ⓘ defamation campaigns against activists ⓘ state repression ⓘ travel bans on activists ⓘ
hasNotableActivist	Aziza al-Yousef NERFINISHED ⓘ Eman al-Nafjan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hatoon al-Fassi NERFINISHED ⓘ Loujain al-Hathloul NERFINISHED ⓘ Manal al-Sharif NERFINISHED ⓘ Nassima al-Sadah NERFINISHED ⓘ Samar Badawi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotableOrganization	ALQST for Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Monitor of Human Rights in Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA) NERFINISHED ⓘ Women to Drive campaign network NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOutcome	expansion of women's right to work in mixed-gender environments ⓘ increased international attention to Saudi women's rights ⓘ lifting of ban on women driving in 2018 ⓘ reforms easing male guardianship restrictions after 2019 ⓘ
influencedBy	global feminist movements ⓘ international human rights norms ⓘ
notableCampaign	Women2Drive campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ campaign against male guardianship system ⓘ campaign for women's political participation ⓘ campaign for women's right to travel without male permission ⓘ campaign for women's right to work without male permission ⓘ
opposes	ban on women driving (historical) ⓘ gender segregation in public spaces ⓘ male guardianship system in Saudi Arabia ⓘ restrictions on women's employment ⓘ restrictions on women's freedom of movement ⓘ restrictions on women's political participation ⓘ
relatedTo	Middle Eastern feminism ⓘ Saudi Arabian politics ⓘ human rights in Saudi Arabia ⓘ
timePeriod	20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ
usesMethod	international advocacy ⓘ legal challenges ⓘ online activism ⓘ petitions ⓘ public protests ⓘ social media campaigns ⓘ

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