#BoycottUber trends after CEO seemingly defends Saudi murder of Khashoggi

#BoycottUber trends after CEO seemingly defends Saudi murder of Khashoggi

FILE PHOTO: Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi of ride-hailing app Uber pictured on stage during an event in New York City, New York, U.S., September 5, 2018. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo

Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said in an interview on the television show “Axios on HBO” that the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was “a mistake” by the Saudi Arabian government, and compared it to Uber’s accident with a self-driving car that killed a woman.

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