For foreign spouses trying to escape domestic abuse or their marriage altogether, Singapore’s migration laws and exclusion of foreigners from some social services leave them reliant on their abuser and vulnerable to homelessness and separation from their children.

Author Archives: Weilee Yap
Weilee Yap is New Naratif’s Singapore reporter. She is passionate about using storytelling and the arts as a way to promote understanding, reclaim narratives and build a more inclusive society. While not working, you can find her in nature, with animals, or upside down on a trapeze.