Citizens have the responsibility to intervene in other countries in order to ensure rights for all.  As many 17-year-olds in the United States enjoyed the luxury of a formal education, Sri Lankan teenager Rizana Nafeek traveled from her homeland in 2005 to Saudi Arabia to serve as a maid. Though practically just a child herself, [...]
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SCA works with Effat University
The USC School of Cinematic Arts will partner with Effat University in Saudi Arabia.
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In a positive turn of events for women’s rights, a Saudi Arabian woman’s sentence for driving was revoked this week. King Abdullah made the decision not to give the woman her original punishment of 10 lashes. The outcome is the first of its kind, and came just two days following Abdullah’s announcement that women will [...]
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