Singapore physical punishment: Convicted scammers will be caned under new law
Nov 15, 2025 #SingaporeLaw #MandatoryCaning #FinancialFraud
Singapore has passed a new law introducing mandatory caning for people convicted of
Nov 15, 2025 #SingaporeLaw #MandatoryCaning #FinancialFraud
Singapore has passed a new law introducing mandatory caning for people convicted of scamming.
The city-state already uses physical punishment for crimes like vandalism and robbery.
But with an explosion in financial fraud, extending it to scammers marks a significant escalation.
Al Jazeera’s Patrick Fok reports from Singapore.
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