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Meet Sarah Irdina, Young Activist Who Was Detained Under Sedition Act in 2021

Sarah Irdina, Former Sedition Act Detainee

02-Feb-24 15:00

Meet Sarah Irdina, Young Activist Who Was Detained Under Sedition Act in 2021

Sarah Irdina is the co-founder of MISI Solidariti, which is a youth-led organisation. They garnered attention during the COVID-19 pandemic for being one of the many youth-led groups that organised the LAWAN rally during Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s administration. Sarah, who was a 20 year-old college student at the time, was arrested and detained overnight under the Sedition Act. 

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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Categories:  politics,  Law/Activism,  corruption

Tags:  the bigger picture,  good things,  sedition act,  akta hasutan,  activism,  lawan,  pandemic,  covid-19,  muhyiddin, 


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