Singapore: Mother who saw son sexually assault daughter, then 12, but did not report it, pleads guilty


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SINGAPORE: A mother who witnessed her son sexually assaulting her then 12-year-old daughter in their flat did not report it to the police and merely reminded him that the girl was his younger sister.

When the girl later got pregnant, the mother, who feared that the baby was her son’s, took her to try and get an abortion in Malaysia.

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