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Why 15% of the World Still Can’t Get a Passport Without a Husband’s Approval
05 Jan 2026 18:04 GMT
… Shocking Reality of Male Guardianship Laws
The Shocking Reality of Male Guardianship Laws (Image … region which continues to require male guardianship for women’s travel. The … with abusive husbands and fathers.
Male guardianship policies in the region, which …
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5 Countries That Still Prohibit Women From Traveling Alone
26 Dec 2025 14:59 GMT
… are no official laws about male guardianship in Afghanistan, but the Taliban …
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Saudi activist against male guardianship jailed for 11 years 'terrorism' charges
02 May 2024 11:17 GMT
… for an end to the male guardianship system or in which she …
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What's really changing in Riyadh Taking the 'pulse' through Saudi youth
15 Dec 2025 14:19 GMT
… work without the requirement of male guardianship.” Clothing has also become far …
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Houthis impose male 'guardianship' on female aid workers, blocking their activities
24 Mar 2023 19:27 GMT
… control the area, are tightening male guardianship rules.
Reuters reports that the … , Yemen has never actually imposed male guardianship and even today, the practice …
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Male guardianship rules in north Yemen restrict women's aid work
23 Mar 2023 11:43 GMT
… worst humanitarian crises as tightening male guardianship rules by Houthi authorities restrict … , Yemeni law has not imposed male guardianship rules, and authorities in the …
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Iraq’s women MPs hold more seats but little sway
12 Dec 2025 17:30 GMT
… population.
Social constraints persist, including male guardianship over how women vote.
In …
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The Hollywood A-list and the problem with Saudi’s Red Sea Film Festival
11 Dec 2025 17:38 GMT
… a country that enforces the male guardianship system, where women can be …
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Yemen: End the male guardianship restriction for releasing women from prisons
25 Jan 2023 13:04 GMT
… be placed in a shelter.
“Male guardianship is a tool of social … discrimination against women by ending male guardianship in law and practice, even …
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Amnesty International to Yemen government, Houthis: 'end male guardianship restriction for releasing women'
27 Jan 2023 00:53 GMT
Amnesty International called, Wednesday, on the internationally-recognised government of Yemen and the Houthi group to release detained women who have completed their prison sentences, "but they do not have a male guardian to release them to", …