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THU · 2026-07-09 · 11:50 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0709-91572
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Singaporean man hired to tutor children forced 6-year-old to drink urine in 18-hour abuse

A 31-year-old Singaporean man, hired by his aunt to tutor primary school children, has pleaded guilty to child abuse charges. The abuse included beating children with a clothes hanger, forcing them into prolonged push-up positions, punching them, and starving them.

SCMP’s Asia deskSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-07-09 · 11:50 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Singaporean man hired to tutor children forced 6-year-old to drink urine in 18-hour abuse
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A 31-year-old Singaporean man, hired by his aunt to tutor primary school children, has pleaded guilty to child abuse charges. The abuse included beating children with a clothes hanger, forcing them into prolonged push-up positions, punching them, and starving them. One six-year-old child, a Chinese national, endured 18 hours of abuse, which involved being forced to drink their own urine. The man also pleaded guilty to voluntarily causing grievous hurt and giving false or misleading information to the police. The article does not specify the location of the tutoring or the exact date of the sentencing, but reports the guilty plea occurred on Thursday.

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The 31-year-old man pleaded guilty to child abuse, causing grievous hurt, and giving false information to police.

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A six-year-old child was forced to drink his own urine during an 18-hour abuse period.

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The abuse included beating with a clothes hanger, forced push-ups, punching, and starvation.

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A Singaporean man was hired to tutor children but instead subjected them to abuse.

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A Singaporean man, hired by his aunt to tutor primary school pupils, instead beat them with a clothes hanger, forced them to hold push-up positions for long periods, punched and starved them.One of the children, a six-year-old Chinese national, was abused for 18 hours and forced to drink his own urine.On Thursday, the 31-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of child abuse, one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt and one of giving false or misleading information to police, local media reported.
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