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Saudi Women Driving: The Best Reactions On The Internet

Women in Saudi will soon be able to drive, and the Internet is loving it

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27 September 2017

Last updated on 27 September 2017
Saudi Women Driving: The Best Reactions On The Internet

History is currently in the making as Saudi Arabia will soon allow women to get behind the wheel and drive their own cars.

The announcement came after a royal decree made by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud that will allow women to apply for their driving licenses, and the implementation is expected to be fully in place by June 2018.

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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the last country to allow women to drive, and so this news is a huge step in the right direction for women’s rights in the Kingdom.

Of course, women all over the world and in Saudi have taken to social media to share their joy over the new change.

“Truly a historic day for the women of [the] Middle East…”

“News broke the Internet…”

“To all the Saudi women who fought courageously for our right to drive…”

“Grand step towards equality…”

“May this be the domino effect that ends male guardianship throughout the Middle East.”

“A big day for all women in Saudi Arabia…”

“YES TO INDEPENDENCE!!!”

“Take my money…”

“Delete Uber?”

“A proud day for Saudi women”