Cenk Uygur
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Good Week For Middle Eastern Women And Hungry Kansans

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June 14, 2015

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"Saudi Arabia is considering plans to lift restrictions on women travelling without a man’s permission, in a series of “modernising” reforms that have proved controversial in the kingdom.

Current laws require women below the age of 45 to provide proof they have the approval of their male guardian or “mahram” before travelling, even locally, and that they are accompanied at all times.

But at the Jeddah launch of a new campaign entitled “Your Passport, Your Identity”, the director general of the kingdom’s passport office said new rules would assess travel documents based on reason for travel, not age."

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Cenk Uygur () & John Iadarola (Think Tank; ) of the Young Turks break it down.

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