30 women in Saudi Shura Council

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

RIYADH: Thirty Saudi women took seats in Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council, for the first time in the ultra-conservative kingdom’s history, as they were sworn in before the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz yesterday at his palace in Riyadh.
AFP

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