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Police arrest 3 suspects behind online porn clips
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/11/2024
» Three suspects were arrested on Wednesday for producing and distributing pornographic clips featuring over 2,000 victims, including students, internet idols, and celebrities, according to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
Pope changes Church law to make reporting sex abuse obligatory
AFP, Published on 09/05/2019
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Thursday passed a landmark new measure to oblige those who know about sex abuse in the Catholic Church to report it to their superiors, in a move which could bring countless new cases to light.
Facebook unleashes AI for platform safety
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/11/2018
» Facebook has embraced artificial intelligence (AI) and doubled staff numbers to tackle hate speech, fake accounts and suicide broadcasts on Facebook Live in order to make the platform safer.
Trafficked Thai ‘sex worker’, 12, now under Tokyo's protection
Wassayos Ngamkham and Kyodo News, Published on 07/11/2025
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) confirmed on Friday that a 12-year-old Thai girl, who was reportedly forced to work at a massage parlour in central Tokyo, is now under the protection of Japanese authorities. The case has sparked widespread concern and is currently under investigation to identify all the individuals involved.
Depths of despair
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 06/03/2023
» News from Nakhon Pathom in February about an eight-month-old baby, Nong Tor, who was kidnapped while his parents slept, drew the public's attention for weeks. By the end of February, the infant's 17-year-old mother, N*, confessed to police that while bathing Nong Tor she accidentally dropped him, causing him to have infantile spasms. The teenage mother did not know what to do. She later dumped the baby's body in the river. Despite an extensive search of the river by police, rescue officers and volunteers, the body of Nong Tor has not been found. N faces three charges -- causing death by negligence, concealing a corpse and reporting false information to authorities.
Seeking ways to end abuse
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 05/03/2018
» Last month, I met Queen Silvia of Sweden. It was an encounter that I never expected, and it was a meeting that changed the way I view the world. It wasn't for anything regal or fancy. It was for something much more profound. Queen Silvia, visiting as the founder and chairman of the World Childhood Foundation, was in Thailand with her team to shine light on the issue of child sex abuse.
'Modern slavery' most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
AFP, Published on 24/05/2023
» LONDON - North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the 2023 Global Slavery Index published Wednesday, which noted a "worsening" situation globally since its last survey five years earlier.
Refugee claims by Venezuelans surging: UN
AFP, Published on 13/03/2018
» GENEVA - Nearly 100,000 people who fled Venezuela have claimed refugee status since the start of 2017, the UN said Tuesday, as it ramped up response plans for a displacement crisis likely to worsen.
Trio nabbed for luring Lao minors
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/01/2020
» Two men and a woman have been charged with luring five Laotian minors into prostitution, after undercover police busted a karaoke brothel in Rayong province.
Man cuffed after abuse goes viral
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/08/2023
» Police have arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of drugging and sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl after a viral post on Facebook indicated that he had abducted the girl, police said on Monday.