The Straits Times·3 min read·easy
S’porean hired to teach primary school pupils starved them; forced one 6-year-old to drink urine
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Andrew Wong
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A 31-year-old Singaporean man has pleaded guilty to child abuse charges after physically assaulting and starving pupils at an educational facility. The abuse included forcing a six-year-old boy to drink his own urine and causing severe physical injuries.
Why it matters
This case highlights critical failures in child protection and the need for stricter oversight of private educational and care facilities.
The 31-year-old Singaporean pleaded guilty to two counts of child abuse.
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The report is a factual account of a criminal court proceeding.
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