What is Loujain al-Hathloul?
{{Infobox person | name = Loujain al-Hathloul | native_name = {{lang|ar| لجين الهذلول}} | image = Loujain Alhathloul.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|7|31|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Jeddah]], Saudi Arabia | spouse = {{marriage|[[Fahad Albutairi]]|2014|2018|end=div}} | alma_mater = [[University of British Columbia]] | known_for = [[women to drive movement|Defying female driving ban in Saudi Arabia]] }} '''Loujain al-Hathloul''' ({{lang-ar|لجين الهذلول}} ''Lujjayn al-Hadhlūl''; born 31 July 1989) is a Saudi women's rights activist, socialite, and a former [[political prisoner]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Ghoussoub|first=Michelle|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/concern-grows-for-ubc-grad-after-report-saudi-arabia-tortured-activists-1.4915824|title=Concern grows for UBC grad after report Saudi Arabia tortured activists|work=CBC News|date=22 November 2018|access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref> Al-Hathloul has been arrested and released many times for driving in Saudi Arabia, something that is illegal for women to do there.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/world/middleeast/saudi-jamal-khashoggi-dissent.html|title='Our Hands Can Reach You': Khashoggi Case Shakes Saudi Dissidents Abroad|first=Ben|last=Hubbard|date=8 October 2018|website=The New York Times|access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/10/11/saudi-arabia-reveal-fate-jamal-khashoggi|title=Saudi Arabia: Reveal Fate of Jamal Khashoggi|date=11 October 2018|website=Human Rights Watch}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Kristof|first=Nicholas|authorlink=Nicholas Kristof|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/26/opinion/sunday/loujain-al-hathloul-saudi.html|title=She Wanted to Drive, So Saudi Arabia's Ruler Imprisoned and Tortured Her|work=The New York Times|date=26 January 2019|access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref> In March 2019, [[PEN America]] announced that Nouf Abdulaziz,