11Mar2008 Saudi women make video protest (BBC)

BBC, 11/03/2008

A video of a woman driving a car in Saudi Arabia has been uploaded onto the internet by Saudi women's rights campaigners. The activists have taken heart from a remark of the King. King Abdullah is on record as saying he foresees a day when women may eventually be allowed to drive in the Kingdom.

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