9th Class Social Science Democratic Rights Question Bank Long Answer Type - Demoratic Rights

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    What is the status of citizens of Saudi Arabia?

    Answer:

    (i) Saudi Arabia is ruled by a hereditary king and the people have no role in electing or changing their rulers.
    (ii) The king selects the Legislature as well as the Executive. He appoints the judges and can change any of their decisions.
    (iii) Citizens cannot form political parties. Media cannot report anything that the monarch does not like.
    (iv) There is no freedom of religion. Every citizen is required to be Muslim Non-Muslim residents can follow their religion in private but not public.
    (v) Women are subjected to many public restrictions. The testimony of one man is considered equal to that of two women.


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