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He was deprived of Singapore citizenship in February 1968 as he could not produce a birth certificate to substantiate his claim that he was born in Singapore in 1933. He was served with a Banishment Order in August 1968. He remained detained in the Queenstown Remand Prison "awaiting deportation"
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He refused the offer on the understanding that it was a government civil service position in which he might, as a result, be "muzzled" from talking to the media without official permission. Instead, he negotiated an arrangement where he worked as a freelance translator for the
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On 27 November 1998, all remaining restrictions were nullified. He thus formally regained rights to make public statements, address public meetings, and participate in political activity. He immediately called upon the Government to repeal the
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where he was required to pay the rent on the pretext that he was then a "free" man. He was also required to purchase and prepare his own food. As he had no money, he was offered a job as the assistant curator under the employ of
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studying economics, politics, and German language. He was also permitted to change his address and to seek employment without prior permission of the director of Singapore's
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and then subject to restrictions on his place of abode, employment, travel, and exercise of political rights. All restrictions were eventually lifted in 1998.
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that resulted in open confrontation with police. It has been noted that he was active among peace campaigners calling for an end to the US bombing of
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remaining in place for a total of more than 32 years subsequent to his initial arrest. The length of his detention has been compared to that of
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In November 1997, restrictions were further relaxed to an extent that allowed him to accept a fellowship from the Hamburg Foundation of the
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The old Parliament House in Singapore. A venue for demonstrations forming part of the Barisan Socialis' extraparliamentary struggle in 1966.
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and handed a letter to the Clerk of the House demanding a general election be held under eight named conditions, with the release of all
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In 1990, there was some relaxation of the restrictions applying to him. Chia has stated his belief that representations by
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In November 1998, it was reported that the source of his income was the work that he performed as a freelance translator.
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In 2006, the supervision of his PhD thesis through the institute was completed and he has been conferred his doctorate.
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and visit the home of his parents, but was still placed under restrictions on travel, activities and associations.
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On 17 May 1989, he was released from 23 years of imprisonment without charge or trial on the mainland, and instead
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in 1963. Chia was specifically detained for his role in organising and leading the street procession on 8 October.
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A March 2008, version of his staff profile at the ISS describes his position as "Project assistant to the project
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in the mid-1980s played some part in the Singaporean government's decision to soften its stance in regard to him.
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in the Barisan's Chinese-language newspaper. In the same month, he was arrested with 25 others and charged with
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On 29 October 1966, he and 22 other Barisan Sosialis leaders were arrested pursuant to powers afforded by the
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Transplanted or Endogenized? FDI and Industrial Upgrading in Developing Countries. Case study of Indonesia
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in 1963, being nominated as the candidate in replacement of a colleague who had been arrested by the
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confirmed that he was detained at the Moon Crescent Detention Centre located within the grounds of
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In late 2011, he was awarded the Lim Lian Geok Spirit Award at a public ceremony in Kuala Lumpur.
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The other detainees were released eventually after they each signed a document promising to
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and expected to complete those studies and return to Singapore in December of that year.
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Report of an Amnesty International Mission to Singapore, 30 November to 5 December 1978
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PHILOTIN (Newsletter of the Philosophy Society, the National University of Singapore)
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and upon graduating he worked briefly as a secondary school teacher and then as a
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Parties and Politics: A Study of Opposition Parties and the PAP in Singapore
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issued a public statement that restrictions on "Singapore's longest serving
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Member of the Parliament of Singapore representing Jurong constituency
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and expressed his interest in becoming involved in political activity.
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Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs press statement of 26 November 1998
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for politically persecuted persons. He subsequently spent a year in
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In 1982, he was moved out of prison and into a series of government
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activities against the government, with the intention of causing a
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Amnesty International prisoners of conscience held by Singapore
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Longest-Serving Political Prisoner Chia Thye Poh Received Award
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In early October 1966, he and eight other Barisan Sosialis MPs
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Prior to his detention, he was a teacher, physics lecturer,
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division of the Labour Party of Malaysia on 24 April 1966.
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in the world – with some consequent restrictions upon his
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November 1990 image of Chia Thye Poh waving to tourists
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During his incarceration, he spent substantial time in
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in the wake of a political speech he delivered to the
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he was elected member of the Legislative Assembly for
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at the Whitley Road Detention Centre. In late 1978,
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Security act must go, says victim of 32-year ordeal
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Index

Leader of the Opposition
Lee Kuan Yew
J. B. Jeyaretnam
Barisan Sosialis
Lee Siew Choh
Singapore Parliament
Jurong SMC
Chor Yeok Eng
Ho Kah Leong
Malaysian Parliament
Singapore
Singapore
Strait Settlements
British Malaya
Barisan Sosialis
Chinese name
family name
Chia
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Hokkien
POJ
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Southern Min
Hokkien
POJ
Barisan Sosialis
Member of Parliament
Jurong SMC

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