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  1. Manal al-Sharif (Arabic: منال الشريف; born 25 April 1979) is a Saudi women's rights activist who helped start a right to drive campaign in 2011. Wajeha al-Huwaider filmed al-Sharif driving a car as part of the campaign. The video was posted on YouTube and Facebook.

  2. Jun 8, 2017 · June 8, 20173:03 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 36-Minute Listen. Playlist. Daring to Drive. A Saudi Woman's Awakening. By Manal Al-sharif. Purchase. Manal al-Sharif's path...

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  3. Jan 11, 2013 · Manal Al-Sharif: a driving force for change | OHCHR. 13 January 2013. Manal Al-Sharif is a 33-year-old Saudi activist who inspired a campaign for women’s rights when she defied the ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia and was imprisoned for nine days for driving her car.

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  5. There's no actual law against women driving in Saudi Arabia. But it's forbidden. Two years ago, Manal al-Sharif decided to encourage women to drive by doing so -- and filming herself for YouTube. Hear her story of what happened next.

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  6. May 27, 2011 · On Thursday May 19, Manal al-Sharif, a 32-year-old IT consultant, got in her car and drove through the streets of Khobar in Saudi Arabia. Sharif had a passenger with her -- Wajeha...

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  7. Nov 9, 2017 · World Politics. I was jailed for 9 days for driving while female in Saudi Arabia. Our activism worked. Meet one of the activists who pushed to end the Saudi Arabian ban on women driving. by...

  8. Sep 29, 2017 · In the lead-up to the day, Manal al-Sharif became the face of the campaign after she spent 10 days in detention for posting a video of herself driving. Scores of women drove that day, but...

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