Touted as a "progressive" change, it actually codifies many traditional ... Western-style clothing. Technology has historically been used in Saudi Arabia to monitor and control women's movements ...

Women won’t take their clothes off with male clerks on the other side of the door. The reason Saudi Arabia has only one movie theater, a new science museum IMAX: The government shut all cinemas ...

In recent years, women in Arab markets during Ramadan have been increasingly wearing the abaya, a traditional, loose-fitting symbol of chastity and dignity. With designers giving it a modern and chic ...

Manal Al-Sharif was imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for her ... an obligation for Muslim women, the Grand Mufti explains that no one has the right to force any kind of clothing on women.