Hate crime in SG: Woman, 55, kicked in chest, called racial slurs

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Singapore—A 55-year old woman was walking to work on Friday (May 7) when she had an encounter with a man that quickly went south. He allegedly kicked her in the chest and used a racial slur against her. Her

Singapore—A 55-year old woman was walking to work on Friday when she had an encounter with a man that quickly went south.Her daughter, who goes by Parrvyy on social media, posted about the incident, including photos of the victim with wounds on her arms. The post was shared on the“Now my mum is afraid of taking a walk in her own country. I can’t comprehend the hatred it would have taken to attack a complete stranger,” wrote Ms Parrvyy.

“She explained that she was brisk walking but he didn’t care,” wrote Ms Parrvyy, who also wrote that wearing a mask is unnecessary when one is brisk walking. The victim told ST, “He then started to abuse me and even used a racial slur, I was absolutely shocked. I do not like confrontation and I wanted to avoid an argument with him, so I said ‘God bless you’ and decided to walk away.”

“My mum landed on her back and hurt herself. The guy ran away leaving my mum shaking in tears. She was too shocked to call the police and turned up to work bleeding and shaken.”Fortunately, a kind bystander who had seen what happened helped Ms Nita after she was attacked.

 

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