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Canada Shouldn't Enable Saudi Abuses

Ziyaad Mia | Posted 04.29.2013 | Canada
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Ziyaad Mia

Our government may say that we're engaging the Saudis to foster reform in the kingdom. Apartheid South Africa's allies made similar arguments, calling for "constructive engagement" with the racist regime. Thankfully, Canada rejected that approach and led the world on sanctions, which hastened the end of apartheid.

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Saudi 'Report' Claims Driving Could Lead To Increased Premarital Sex

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 12.04.2011 | Canada Living
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A 'report' distributed to Saudi Arabia's legislative assembly claims allowing women in the country the right to drive would result in increased premar...

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