{"id":4604,"date":"2019-08-07T11:59:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T08:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovinsaudi.com\/?p=4604"},"modified":"2019-08-07T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T09:00:09","slug":"saudi-women-no-longer-need-male-guardian-to-be-allowed-study-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/news\/announcements\/saudi-women-no-longer-need-male-guardian-to-be-allowed-study-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"It Is Possible That Saudi Women Will Soon No Longer Need A Male Guardian To Be Allowed To Study Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not only a week since the historic announcement was made that women in Saudi Arabia will <a href=\"https:\/\/lovinsaudi.com\/news\/history-made-saudi-women-are-free-to-travel-without-permission-from-their-male-guardians\/\">no longer need permission<\/a> from their male guardian&#8217;s for traveling and yet another law is about to get rewritten that gives women more self-autonomy.<\/p>\n<h1>Saudi women who are opting to study abroad might soon not need a male mahram (guardian)<\/h1>\n<p>The Saudi Cultural Attache in Washington, Mohammed Al-Issa has hinted at the possibility that Saudi women students may not need any male mahram (guardian) to study abroad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We may soon receive instructions from the Ministry of Education to cancel the condition of a male mahram for Saudi female students wishing to study abroad,&#8221; he told a local Arabic newspaper this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He also pointed out that already some female students are exempted from this condition in consideration of their own personal circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The women who pursue their higher studies abroad are mature enough and can bear their own responsibility without the need of a male guardian to be with them,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the scholarship program will start after the Haj.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Not only a week since the historic announcement was made that women in Saudi Arabia will no longer need permission from their male guardian&#8217;s for traveling and yet another law is about to get rewritten that gives women more self-autonomy. 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