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Rasha Hefzi - Jeddah Municipal Council, Saudi Arabia

At the end of 2015, women in Saudi Arabia were allowed to vote and stand in municipal elections for the first time. Businesswoman Rasha Hefzi, one of 21 women elected to a municipal council, discusses the progress of women's rights in a state where women are prohibited from driving.

30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
InterviewerZeinab Badawi
Interviewed GuestRasha Hefzi

Broadcasts

  • Tue 9 Feb 201604:30GMT
  • Tue 9 Feb 201620:30GMT
  • Wed 10 Feb 201600:30GMT