Graffiti man caned in Singapore

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European Commission

Brussels

25/01/2010 - 00:00

Description

Caning of an American youngster in Singapore for vandalism led to an international furor

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Speech Details

Language

(zh) Mandarin 中文, 汉语, 漢語

Speech number: 24364

Duration

06:01

Level

Advanced / Test-type

Use

Consecutive

Domains

Education, Training, Youth

Justice, Freedom and Security

Terminology

麦克．菲 Michael Fay, 吐痰spiting, 涂鸦graffiti, 鞭（刑具）cane, 破坏公物vandalism, 镇定药物sedative, 鞭饬/ 鞭刑 caning (punishment), 保释 release on bail, 新加坡大法官 the Chief Justice, 柯林顿 Clinton, 好莱坞 hollywood