Thai police arrested a woman accused of bedding at least 11 monks in violation of their vows of celibacy, before blackmailing them with secretly taken photos.

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Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...

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The Young Buddhist Initiative describes itself as bringing Buddhist traditions into the modern world in a way that it hopes ...

A woman’s year-long scheme to seduce and blackmail Thai monks has exposed a $12 million scandal, fueling public outrage over corruption and hypocrisy in Buddhism’s heartland. As monks are stripped of ...

Fadnavis further announced the state’s intention to introduce stringent legal provisions to curb religious conversions ...

Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that Scheduled Caste (SC) certificates obtained fraudulently by ...