Outrage of Modesty Cases Rise in Singapore
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“Molestation cases in Singapore rose by about 7% last year to roughly 1,530 compared to the previous year. About three in four of those cases took place in public areas such as night spots.”
“Well, let's start with the outrage of modesty cases. That rose 7.3% in 2025, with many occurring in public spaces. How concerned should we be about that number? I think we should be a little concerned. But an increase in numbers doesn't mean there's an absolute increase in numbers. It could be that people are more willing to step forward.”
“such cases. It could be because people are more vigilant. There's more. Wang, good to have you with us. Thank you. Well, let's start with the outrage of modesty cases. That rose 7.3% in 2025, with many occurring in public spaces. How concerned should we be about that number? I think we should be a little concerned. But an increase in numbers doesn't mean there's an absolute increase in numbers. It could be that people are more willing to step forward. So there's a decrease in stigma associated with reporting such cases. It could be because people are more vigilant. There's more.”
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