Women keep getting murdered, so this rideshare app is imposing a curfew on them

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China's largest ridesharing app closed down for a year after two female passengers were murdered by their drivers. Now the service is relaunching, but women say new safety measures are designed to humiliate them.

China's largest ride-hailing service, DiDi, is copping a backlash for a new safety policy which bans women from using one of its popular services at night.The company says it will restrict women from using the service after 8:00pmThe multi-billion-dollar tech giant is relaunching its low-cost Hitch service with a new 8:00pm cut-off for female passengers.The curfew was implemented in response to several sexual assaults and the murders of two women last year — cases which shocked the nation.

Hitch pairs drivers and passengers heading in the same direction. The passenger does not pay for the ride but is encouraged to tip to cover petrol.According to Chinese state media, the alleged killer took his own life before he was caught. DiDi suspended Hitch for six weeks to overhaul the service, removing women's photos from their profiles and

 

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I strenuously object to this unrealistic, judgemental, sexist headline. Let me paraphrase it for you; 'Us women just keep getting ourselves murdered, nobody else involved? Like magic? Then we dare to get upset because some third party imposes a curfew for our safety?' SRSLY!

Google 'rideshare rapist mugshot'.

Where’s the Epstein and Clinton story ? Crack pot news stations .. TOTAL GARBAGE HERE!!!

Victim blaming at it's worse, BoycottDidiAustralia

WTF!! It should be the other way around..

So now you care about the safety of young women but not so much when you buried the Epstein story about the most prolific pedo in history.

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