Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Why are women in Saudi banned to drive?

Saudi women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul released from prison
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/10/middleeast/hathloul-saudi-released-intl/index.html

I wonder why authorities wanted to restrict women's driving.
I would like to know mindsets behind the restriction. Is it based on Islamic law?
But, a woman in Brunei drove me to downtown from airport. So, is it because of difference between religious denomination?