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Saudi Activist Manal Al-Sharif on Why She Removed the Veil
Face to Face
One of Saudi Arabia’s preeminent activists, who led the right-to-drive movement, describes her decision to take off the niqab.
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Advancing Human Rights
Manal Al Sharif
Published
Oct. 30 2014
5:45AM EDT
Hassan Ammar/AFP/Getty
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