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Thai care centre has elderly sleeping in caged beds, woman alleges on TV she was confined there for over 2 years
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk Gawain Pek , as published by Mothership
· October 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A woman's allegations on a television programme brought attention to the centre. The facility is reported to have rooms with metal bars and beds enclosed by metal frames.
An investigation is underway at a care facility. A woman's allegations on a television programme brought attention to the centre. She claimed to have been confined for over two years and subjected to assault, threats, and forced medication. The facility is reported to have rooms with metal bars and beds enclosed by metal frames.
Further details about the woman's experience are available. The case involves allegations of trickery and confinement.
The woman was able to secretly contact her sister and seek help to leave the facility.
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Category: News Published: October 6, 2026 Source: Mothership Reading time: 1 min
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