Saudi Arabia tracks runaway women by cellphone IMEI [telecom]

Jun 12, 2019 0 Replies

Saudi Arabia is hunting down women who flee the country by tracking the IMEI number on their cellphones



By Bill Bostock



Saudi Arabia is using military-grade technology to track down the cellphones of women who flee its patriarchal system, several runaways have told INSIDER.



The technique shows how seriously Saudi Arabia takes the escalating numbers of women fleeing its repressive, male-dominated society.



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