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Singapore: Testimony of Deported Bus Workers

Categories: East Asia, Singapore, Governance, Human Rights, Labor, Politics, Protest

After my work pass was cancelled, I felt like another person. I was no longer a respectable bus driver but a prisoner. Maybe the way the police treated us as we moved from room to room made me feel that way.

This was the testimony [1] of He Zhi Yi, one of the 20 Chinese bus workers in Singapore who were deported to China after participating in an ‘illegal strike’