Saudi women

Low angle view of the national flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia placing women in ‘rehabilitation jails’

Women said that the 'care homes' see women subjected to weekly flogging and forced religious teachings.

The New Arab Staff
29 May, 2025
Human rights activists welcome diplomats with protest boards as Saudi Arabia marks its statehood day with a reception in an hotel in The Hague, Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi UK student freed after initial 34 year sentence reduced

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 February, 2025
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Paris Olympics 2024
Society
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Who are the MENA/SWANA women competing at the Paris Olympics?

The New Arab Staff

Shahla Omar

24 July, 2024
Paris Olympics 2024
Sports
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From fighting boys to Saudi Olympic history for female taekwondo star

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 June, 2024
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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From headdress to no-dress: Saudi heats up in swimwear show

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 May, 2024
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia hosts first ever Arabic opera

The New Arab Staff
26 April, 2024
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi women jailed for Twitter use should be freed: UN panel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 July, 2023
Saudi Arabia esports
Saudi Arabia
Society
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Can Saudi Arabia enter billion dollar female gaming market?

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

18 May, 2023
Herstory
Saudi Arabia
Film, TV & Music
Culture
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Herstory sings new song for Saudi Arabia's female musicians

Melissa Chemam

Melissa Chemam

14 April, 2023
Loujain Al-Hathloul
MENA
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Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul receives master's degree

The New Arab Staff
25 February, 2023
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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First Saudi women train drivers graduate: railway body

The New Arab Staff
02 January, 2023
Saudi Arabia
Sports
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Saudi Arabia women's football team plays first match at home

The New Arab Staff
25 September, 2022
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Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi woman given 45-year term 'found guilty over tweets'

The New Arab Staff
06 September, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia looks to host 2026 women's Asian Cup

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 August, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi women take part in Hajj transport plan for first time

The New Arab Staff
07 July, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi royal shake-up places two women in government roles

The New Arab Staff
04 July, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi airline hails first flight with all-female crew

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 May, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Dismissal of women employees in Saudi Arabia sparks outrage

The New Arab Staff
06 February, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia's 'first female barber' stirs debate

The New Arab Staff
13 September, 2021
Saudi Arabia
Sports
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First all-female Saudi volleyball tournament set to launch

The New Arab Staff
03 August, 2021
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travel
MENA
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Saudi women to travel abroad without male guardian

The New Arab
02 August, 2019