Gravitas: Saudi Arabia bans abayas in exam halls
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 23, 2022, 02:42 IST | Updated: Dec 23, 2022, 02:42 IST
Female students in Saudi Arabia will no longer be allowed to wear abayas in exam halls. This indicates a shift in the kingdom's conservative norms, but can it truly be called liberal? Priyanka Sharma tells you more.
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