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Saudi Arabia: Censoring Skin

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Saudi Arabia, Religion, Women & Gender

From Saudi Arabia, Susie [1] describes the ‘trouble’ censors go through to ‘cover up’ women's skin: “Certainly seeing all that tempting erotic skin, and coloring in all those feminine body parts must have some kind of perverse effect on these men who have been entrusted with keeping the entire country out of harm's way.”