Immigration refutes activist's claims on poor treatment of refugees
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The Immigration Department has refuted claims by a human rights activist that refugees have received poor treatment in detention centres.
The Immigration director-general Khairul Dzaimee Daud responded to a Facebook posting by the NGO Refuge for the Refugees chief Heidy Quah on June 5 claiming that she visited a woman who had just given birth and complained of receiving poor treatment in an Immigration depot.
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