Hillary Clinton has responded the the request of the Saudi women fighting for their right to drive cars.
As a representative of the American Government mrs Clinton is not quite free to speak, she has to take into account her responsibilities and the governments policies and diplomatic relations.
But Saudi women activists called for Clinton to publicly endorse their campaign.
“Quiet diplomacy is not what we need right now,” the group, Saudi Women for Driving, said in a statement, Bloomberg’s Jackson wrote. “What we need is for you, personally, to make a strong, simple and public statement supporting our right to drive.”
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