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Today I'm taking you back to 2011 when women in Saudi Arabia took social media by

storm by publishing videos of themselves driving. It was the start of a protest campaign against a ban on women drivers in the

kingdom. I've been speaking to Manal Sharif, one of the founders of Women's Drive.

In May 2011, Manalar Sharif and her friend Vageja Al-Hawider did something most women take for granted.

They got behind a wheel of a car.

In a video that went viral, Manal turned to the camera and pointed out that in Saudi Arabia

a woman could have a PhD and still not be allowed to drive.

Vajika, Manal's friend, was already a well-known activist,

and Manal can remember picking her up from her house.

Virjia was wearing a traditional Muslim dress,

but with a rebellious twist.

I remember she showed up in a pinker-baya,

and I was like, wow's really courageous you know inside

it's always black. The two women posted a video of Manel at the will on

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