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US lady hunted down by immigration officers in Ubud

US lady hunted down by immigration officers in Ubud

American influancer hunted down by immigration officers in Ubud after starting a heated debate on Twitter making a thread about her Bali experience. The American woman, Kristen Gray, started a heated debate on Twitter after making a thread about her Bali experience. According to Indy 100, Gray took to social media to share her and her girlfriend’s experiences when they tried out Bali after spending most of 2019 out of work.While on the vocation, she became a self-employed graphic designer and lived in a “treehouse” for just $400 , compared to the $1 300 Los Angeles studio they had lived in.After living in Bali for a year, Gray said the place offered “the perfect medicine” for her physical and emotional health.She listed several benefits of living in Bali, among them safety, the low cost of living, the luxury lifestyle and that it was queer-friendly.

American twitterer hunted down in Ubud
According Eko Budianto, Kristen Gray entering Bali on January 21, 2020 legally through Ngurah Rai Airport,

Her thread didn’t have a happy ending after it went viral and came to the attention of the immigration service who want to check is she not violated her visa permit.  Eko Budianto, the head of the Immigration Division of the Bali Regional Office told local media  that Kristen Gray  previously  rented a villa in Nusa Dua that she left  two months ago. On Monday 18/01/2021 the immigration officers went to Ubud where Kristen Gray should be a present and alsovisited her sponsor on the Jalan Sunset Road in Kuta.

 American twitterer hunted down in Ubud
The backlash was immediate, with thousands of replies and quote-tweets, many of which were highlighting the impact that relatively wealthy American migrants have on local communities and gentrification.

Kristen Gray has sparked heated debate on social media and finally locked her twitter account

 American twitterer hunted down in Ubud

American twitterer hunted down 

Source : https://www.iol.co.za/

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