The small number of women registering may be due to a lack of awareness about the elections in general, said Shaha Muhammad Asiri, chairperson of the women’s election circuit in Al-Darb province, as cited by Saudi Gazette. The 16 registered female voters come from three areas: Farasan Island, al-Darb, and Dhamad in the Jazan region. Asiri […]
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No woman, no vote? ‘Only 16 female voters’ registered for Saudi municipal elections
August 31st, 2015 Awake Goy