Offences against foreign domestic workers in Singapore: Vindicating the victim’s right to dignity
The High Court of Singapore recently increased the sentences of two employers who had starved their foreign domestic worker, causing serious physical injury. In so doing, the court affirmed the victim’s right to human dignity despite the relative leniency of the charge. This case prompts reflection...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2017
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