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In Saudi Arabia Women are not entitled to the same freedoms that we in the west take for granted, this hub will look at everything from how to dress, education, can an Arabian woman work, driving, segregation, abuse, marriage, divorce, Adultery, punishment even death by stoning for Saudi Arabian Women.

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When Omaima Abu-Bakr was a teenager in Egypt, she wore miniskirts and high heels - in line with the fashion of the time. But she says the freedom in fashion didn't translate to equity in education or work or family life. Listen to the Story.