Problems for chronically undemocratic Saudi Arabia’s publicity move allowing women in fake elections | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Saudi Arabia has ostensibly allowed women to vote in the kingdom’s municipal elections in December, but only 16 women in the country have so far been registered to vote, according to local media. The small number of women registering may be due to a lack of awareness about the elections in general, said Shaha Muhammad Asiri,…