Saudi women students boycott classes in rare protest | eSchool News

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Saudi women students boycott classes in rare protest | eSchool News

Thousands of students at an all-female university in Saudi Arabia boycotted classes on Saturday, protesting against poor services, witnesses said, in a rare display of dissent from women in the conservative Islamic kingdom, Reuters reports.

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