SINGAPORE: A man was sentenced to three months in prison on Monday (Aug 7) for directing racial slurs at a 57-year-old woman and kicking her in the chest in 2021. Singaporean Wong Xing Fo
of wounding the racial feelings of Madam Hindocha Nita Vishnubhai and voluntarily causing hurt in a racially aggravated way.
At the time, people in Singapore aged six and above were required to wear masks when outside their homes as part of COVID-19 pandemic rules. They were allowed to remove their masks while engaging in strenuous exercise outdoors, such as brisk walking or walking up a hilly terrain. Madam Hindocha Nita Vishnubhai sustained injuries on her arms and hands after the incident on May 7, 2021.
"As a society, we must prevent and discourage in the strongest term any attempt at normalising racist behaviour."
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