Announced last year by de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the measures, including the first written penal code, appear to align with Saudi Arabia's goal of opening up to the world and softening its extremist image.
Matanho aya, akaziviswa gore rakapera munhu ari pachinzvimbo chemutungamiriri chaiye, Nevanji Mohammed bin Salman, anosanganisira zvinyorwa zvekutanga zvine nzira dzekuranga, anoita sekubatana nechinangwa cheSaudi Arabia chekumbundikira zviri kuitwa nedzimwe nyika uyewo nekunyevenutsa maonerwo ayinoitwa senyika inokakatira kurutivi.