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New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...
Police in Thailand have arrested a woman who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then ...
At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.
Wirapol Sukphol, a jet-setting monk known for his lavish lifestyle, made international headlines in 2017 when he was charged ...
A massive sex scandal has erupted in Thailand, exposing over 80,000 explicit videos and extortion worth ₹100 crore.
Wilawan Emsawat allegedly seduced and blackmailed several Buddhist monks to rake in large payments worth millions of euros ...
BANGKOK: The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) has released the findings of a new public opinion survey ...
The scandal first surfaced in mid-June when the abbot of the prestigious Wat Tri Thotsathep monastery abruptly left the ...
The monks in Thailand’s Chaiyaphum province wrap saffron robes around endangered trees to ‘ordain’ them and protect them from ...
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...
An investigation into the sudden disappearance of a monk has uncovered a saga of blackmail, sex, extortion, rocking ...