Cenk Uygur
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Do Accidents Prove that Saudi Women Shouldn't Drive?
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May 25, 2014
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4:05Now Playing"A Saudi woman was killed in a car crash in the capital on Thursday as she defied the kingdom's long-standing ban on female driving, local media reported.
"The woman, in her 20s, lost control of her vehicle and crashed into the wall of a youth club in Riyadh, according to the website of the local Al-Jazeera daily.
"The car caught fire and she died, it said.
"Ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where women are not allowed to drive."*
In this clip, The Young Turks' host Cenk Uygur breaks down the faulty logic leading some to conclude that accidents involving Saudi women drivers support the law banning women drivers.
*For more, read the Express Tribune story here
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