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Prohibited travel for women
Incidence
In Saudi Arabia it is illegal for women to drive cars. A religious edict [fatwa] was issued and adopted as official government policy following a womens' protest by motorized convey in 1993.
Broader
Restricting travel image
Restricted women's activities
Unethical practices concerning movement of people
Narrower
Unaccompanied foreign travel in remote places
Related
Abortion tourism
Aggravates
Infrequent travel opportunities
Value(s)
Prohibition
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems