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A major sex and extortion scandal has shaken Thailand after police arrested a woman on Tuesday for luring Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then blackmailing them for money. The case has ...
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Love, lust and lost funds
A growing scandal involving senior Buddhist monks and a woman dubbed "Sika Golf" has gripped Thailand in recent weeks. The case centres on Wilawan Emsawat, a 35-year-old woman accused of forging ...
A woman named Wilam Emsawat, aged 30 years, was arrested at her luxury home in Nonthaburi, just north of Bangkok. She is ...
An investigation into the sudden disappearance of a monk has uncovered a saga of blackmail, sex, extortion, rocking Thailand's much-revered Buddhist institution.
Who is Wilawan Emsawat? Wilawan Emsawat, known as 'Ms Golf,' was apprehended at her upscale residence in Nonthaburi, near ...
The scandal first surfaced in mid-June when the abbot of the prestigious Wat Tri Thotsathep monastery abruptly left the ...
The Thai woman arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with monks and then using photos and videos to extort them ...
According to AP News, the woman, 35-year-old Wilawan Emsawat — known by the nickname Sika Kor, or "Ms. Golf" — had engaged in ...
Nine monks, including high-ranking abbots from well-known temples, have since been defrocked. At least two have gone into ...
Wilawan Emsawat, a Thai woman, has been arrested in a massive sex and extortion scandal involving over 80,000 explicit files and Rs 102 crore in blackmail money. At least nine Buddhist monks have been ...