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This will be very interesting. You can't put toothpaste back in the tube, and once these women realize what is possible, many of them will want the freedoms. W
by jimmywanger 10y ago
This will be very interesting. You can't put toothpaste back in the tube, and once these women realize what is possible, many of them will want the freedoms.
What'll probably happen is the government/authority will crack down harder and be even more restrictive, leading to a vicious cycle where women who might have put up with some restrictions will rebel entirely.
- xherberta 10y agoAgreed. Yet, there will be prices to pay. Last December the courts sentenced a man caught denouncing the wilaya [guardianship rules] on social media to a year in jail. Another Saudi study, at a university in Mecca, acknowledged that some runaways might be fleeing physical abuse, but said that most had been influenced by the “misuse of social media, copying other cultures and weak beliefs”.