Women Around the Globe: News Roundup

A Saudi Arabian woman behind a social media campaign encouraging women to drive cars has been detained by authorities for her actions. See Jezebel.

Hundreds of Ugandan women marched in a protest against rising food and fuel prices and recent brutality by police and other security operatives. See Ms. Magazine.

British Justice Secretary Ken Clarke suggests some types of rape are more serious than others. See Huffington Post.

Family planning hits cultural gap in rural Nepal. A woman who conceived 26 children during the last 30 years shares her story. See Women’s eNews.



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