Mariah Carey Saudi Arabia
Mariah carey is scheduled to perform in saudi arabia but women s rights activists are urging her to pull out in support of the prominent saudi women s rights activists imprisoned since may who had.
Mariah carey saudi arabia. Mariah carey performs on stage in los angeles in october 2018. Mariah carey took the stage in saudi arabia on thursday to become the highest profile international artist to perform in the kingdom since the easing of restrictions on. Should carey have performed in saudi arabia.
But has her appearance in the middle east helped or hindered women oppressed by the saudi regime. Despite the outrage and boycotting by several women s rights campaigners mariah carey performed in saudi arabia becoming the first female international artist to do so in the notoriously sexist country. King abdullah economic city.
Mariah carey plans to make her live debut in saudi arabia on thursday january 31st dismissing calls to cancel her concert as a symbolic show of support for the detained women s rights activists. This is bad on a number of levels. As us pop star mariah carey prepares for a concert in saudi arabia women s rights activists are asking whether she is aware of the severe repression they face in the gulf monarchy.
Mariah carey one of the world s most celebrated artists is performing in saudi arabia on thursday for the first time but there s a growing chorus of saudi women calling on her to cancel the. Mariah carey is the latest musician to perform in saudi arabia following in the ignominious footsteps of enrique iglesias and the black eyed peas in december.
