Parliament, statutory rape and 'lying children'

comments     Charles Santiago     Published     Updated

MP SPEAKS How many of you would believe that a seven-year-old child could whip up a fantasy of having been raped when she was aged four? And that too after watching pornography?

No one, I am sure, except the judge who has thrown out the case against a 49-year-old kindergarten operator. In March, a Sessions Court sentenced Ewe Peng Lip to 20 years in jail and ten strokes of the cane.

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