INDIA
Indian-Origin Woman Racially Abused, Kicked for Not Wearing Mask in Singapore; PM Lee Hsien Loong Expresses Disappointment Over The Incident
After a 55-year-old Indian Singaporean woman was racially abused and kicked in her chest for not wearing face mask, Singaporean PM Lee Hsien Loong tweeted, " Am very disappointed and seriously concerned that this racist attack could happen in Singapore. I understand people being under stress because of COVID-19, but there is no place for such behaviour here. We must stand united against racism."
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong Expresses Disappointment & Concern After 55-Year-Old Indian Singaporean Woman Was Racially Abused & Kicked For Not Wearing Face Mask:
Am very disappointed and seriously concerned that this racist attack could happen in Singapore. I understand people being under stress because of COVID-19, but there is no place for such behaviour here. We must stand united against racism. – LHL https://t.co/lG0MmHiZNq
— leehsienloong (@leehsienloong) May 10, 2021
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