World Sep 26 Saudi Arabia says it will start allowing women to drive Before the decision to change its policy, Saudi Arabia was the only country in the world to bar women from driving. By Joshua Barajas
World Aug 09 Watch 5:24 Why this Saudi activist says driving is the ultimate female emancipation In 2011, Manal al-Sharif decided to drive. But for women in Saudi Arabia, what seems like a normal act of daily life is anything but. Jailed for nine days, her case sparked international outcry. Jeffrey Brown sits down with Sharif,… By PBS News Hour