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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 28 Sep 2017

    Many Saudi women hope the government's next step will be to lift its so-called "guardianship laws"http://nyti.ms/2ftlUd3 

    2:15 AM - 28 Sep 2017
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    • Misalam AlAbdullah Natasha Novak Abdullahi A Hussani HappyDiwaliToAll.. Vikash Rojh Kiara Sundus Kawish I.am.Sam Viking Palm
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      2. Musab  🦌‏ @Bregma1000 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Ok so what have the US benefits from women being free? Highest rate of: rape, drug use and prostitution. Sharia law is protecting women from

        4 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Musab  🦌‏ @Bregma1000 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Bregma1000 @nytimes

        Guardianship is a law ordered by the Quran and there is no way to discuss our religious beliefs.Sharia lawprotected women from maleviolence

        3 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Alia | عليا‏ @3alooshe 30 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes @MyriamFrancoisC

        Correction: women can now get a passport without the permission of guardian.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Dr Myriam François‏ @MyriamFrancoisC 30 Sep 2017
        Replying to @3alooshe @nytimes

        But can’t travel without permission from a male guardian, correct?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Alia | عليا‏ @3alooshe 30 Sep 2017
        Replying to @MyriamFrancoisC @nytimes

        Anyone that has been through the passport renewal process will appreciate this change in law. Change needs to happen, albeit incrementally.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Dr Myriam François‏ @MyriamFrancoisC 30 Sep 2017
        Replying to @3alooshe @nytimes

        What do you understand incrementally to mean and why is this important? Honest question, appreciate your responses - thank you

        5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Alia | عليا‏ @3alooshe 30 Sep 2017
        Replying to @MyriamFrancoisC @nytimes

        What seemingly was reluctant acceptance initially will (the way I see it) lead to total acceptance further down the line. This takes time.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. HollisCenter‏ @HollisCenterME 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Muslim Monopoly Controlled Saudi Arabi dictates Men Control the Entire lives of All Females is barbaric! #Evil

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      1. HollisCenter‏ @HollisCenterME 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Strange how Saudi Prince released "car driving permission" given to #Women in Washington, DC first not in Saudi Arabia! #Evil

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      2. Awele Ebekwumonye‏ @Awelebeks 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        That these laws even exist anywhere in the world in 2017 is ridiculous. The thought of needing your son's approval to travel....

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
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      2. Rahul Vicky‏ @RahulVicky 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        We are living in 21st century!! Its time that people in Saudi threw over the monarchy and bring democracy coupled liberty and equality.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Watcherhi‏ @watcherhi 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RahulVicky @nytimes

        What did democracy did for India? Compare it to Saudi monarchy. They r much better.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Rahul Vicky‏ @RahulVicky 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @watcherhi @nytimes

        We don't bootlick any king.We choose how to govern,by whom to govern.We make our own laws.We have equality, liberty, freedom.Thats Democracy

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Watcherhi‏ @watcherhi 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RahulVicky @nytimes

        Yeah but is the result? Don't fool yourself ur not choosing anything u r picking what they decide to choose.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Rahul Vicky‏ @RahulVicky 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @watcherhi @nytimes

        What result? We are a growing super power.Democracy is a basic human right, to deny that is like not recogning one as a human itself. #Shame

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      1. Anirudh Chatterjee‏ @Anirudh1969 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        King Salman ordered the reform in a royal decree delivered on Tuesday night ,requesting that drivers' licences be issued to women who

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      1. 'Alapaki‏ @pakiahkoi 28 Sep 2017
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        Only country in the world with a territory that outlaws divorce. US.http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/01/19/the-last-country-in-the-world-where-divorce-is-illegal-philippines-catholic-church/ …

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      2. Zara Khan‏ @Zarakhan2002 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Yes please. Need to get rid of abaya too. I hope @KingSalman will be in favor of women empowerment and say bye to strict laws. #Vision2030

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Abrar.M.K‏ @Abraro0o69 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Zarakhan2002 @nytimes @KingSalman

        will always do what's best for us if it's for men OR women. No doubt !! 🙂

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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