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More safety measures needed in secluded areas

In view of the recent rape case, it may be good if extra precautions are taken in secluded areas such as forest trails (Construction worker sentenced to 17 years’ jail, 24 strokes, for MacRitchie rape and abduction; May 19, online).

In view of the recent rape case, it may be good if extra precautions are taken in secluded areas such as forest trails (Construction worker sentenced to 17 years’ jail, 24 strokes, for MacRitchie rape and abduction; May 19, online).

One way is for women to go to such places in a group, instead of going alone. Another way is to install more cameras in these environments for the safety of those who may be vulnerable to abuse while exercising.

Perhaps the park authorities can look into this.

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