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Heidy Quah: “I Stand By What I Posted”

Heidy Quah, Founder, Refuge for the Refugee

28-Jul-21 14:30

Heidy Quah: “I Stand By What I Posted”

Heidy Quah, founder of the NGO, Refuge for the Refugees, was charged in the Sessions Court yesterday with improper use of network facilities by initiating the transmission of offensive communications on refugees in the country through her Facebook. Heidy pleaded not guilty. Heidy, who’s a recipient of the Women of the Future award, joins us on the show today to share her thoughts on the case, as well as how she’s finding the courage and strength to keep pushing despite the circumstances.

Image source: Heidy Quah Facebook 

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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