" Washington Post " cite Thailand " the country signs up for " the report says, thailand police was a name with attacking illegal finance on May 24 this year, 4 Buddha temple arrested assault Bangkok many advanced monk, include gal of monk of Thailand buddhism administration Ma Peng of bitter fleabane of accept of the gram of member surname the name of a river in Shaanxi and Henan provinces of highest committee, elder brother, Tan and skin of 62 years old are pulled (Phra Buddha Issara) etc. Among them, the skin is pulled is the Thailand that supports military goverment famous monk, he is accused to forge royal mark to traffic Buddhist match.
▲ police arrests skin of 62 years old to pull (Phra Buddha Issara) the graph occupies Reuter
These dignitary already were removed post, be made have by accusation defalcate, con and rob wait for crime. Still a monk already escaped toward Germany to seek asylum, still be in at present be at large condition. Director of Thailand nation police station has headed for Europe twice to seek extradite.
The report says, because 30 cloister are suspected of financial crime, experience record amount is as high as millions dollar. Predicting Thailand government still can have more investigation about abbe corruption and arrest the action.
This assault action May is carried out by many 100 police, can regard as arrested Thailand last year temple of body of law of temple of the biggest Buddha (Dhammakaya) abbot law gets the better of rabbi (Phra Dhammajayo) sequel.
According to Reuter report, constant be involved in includes Thailand cloister killing, sex, drugs and subterranean money trade the of all kinds scandal that waits inside, can earn billions of dollar every year from inside contribution. In Thailand, take action to ever was regarded as to abstain from to the monk. But in recent years a series of scandal, already forced Thailand authorities to ponder over this how to handle these accusation afresh.
Arrest the biggest cloister for many times " the problem is chaired " without result and return
According to " Bangkok Post " report, the abbot law of temple of body of law of temple of the biggest Buddha gets the better of Thailand because rabbi is suspected of washing money and embezzlement, get criminal court subpoena. Police around subpoena 3, released arrest your. But the law that hides in cloister is gotten the better of reject to appear, also do not cooperate the investigation of the judiciary.
Thailand police arrests a person at heading for cloister on June 16, 2016, however in fane tegument thousands of believer is held back, do not have finally result and return. According to the report, police was spent whole as abbe as law body temple delegate speaks in the morning, but the other side rejects to hand over abbot namely, reason is him aged put oneself in another's position is weak. Afternoon, police admits unsuccessful, arrest action failure.
▲ on June 16, 2016, monk and believer comprise person pork line of defence to prevent police to arrest abbot of law body temple to pursue the blueness in occupying signs up for
After this, thailand police tries for many times to catch average per capita to end in order to fail into the temple. In Feburary 2017, thailand premier Ba Yoyun is made special case hall cites temporarily constitution enforces the 44th times take-over this cloister and its area, carry out arrest.
The course is successive search of two days, thailand police disclosed on Feburary 18, passageway of a secret underground discovers in law body temple, guess this or the place that get the better of those who avoid police to ransack to hide for the law. Final, police still did not find a law to get the better of. According to Hong Kong " Na Hua morning paper " report, on March 11, police announces those who end pair of law body temples 23 days to surround, but express to will continue to search for a law to get the better of outside cloister.
" Washington Post " the report says, this before Thailand dignitary tries to escape of police chase, escaped Thailand. And the criticism that attacks abbe policy energetically to police as Thailand people upgrades ceaselessly, thailand police tightened up action pace stealthily.
But the credit that this action of the government allows buddhism is hit, also broke a country to be opposite abbe the history that take action is no-no.
Scandal makes Thailand abbe ceaselessly figure cheats a shadow
Thailand people is as high as 9 to become is Buddhist. In Thailand, have 40 thousand cloister about, annual contribution is as high as billions of dollar.
And in occupying, report of Reuter of green net cite says, in last few years, frequency of Thailand monk scandal is sent, a monk is discovered corner 120 thousand ice are poisonous, another monk because divert 1.2 million dollar (add up to a RMB about 7.89 million yuan) invest the stock market and by cloister discharge. "A few cloister and monk were immersed in the eddy of money, influence, turn a deaf ear to to the criticism of the outside. " Thailand is famous Buddhism home Xiwalakesha (Sulak Sivaraksa) tell Reuter, monk and cloister are badly in need of reform.
According to Thailand " the country signs up for " report, in the action May, one of assault targets of police include the golden hill temple with famous Bangkok (Wat Saket) . Here, tourists are bumping into the big clock in cloister cheerly, wanton in cloister din is worn, eating ice-cream, lack is apparent devotional.
Politics of university of British benefit at present teachs Deng Ken Maikekade (the expert that Duncan McCargo) is research Thailand, he says, thailand is abbe the corrupt phenomenon of the group is very common, the cloister that is hit by police also sufferred negative effect.
A monk is looking at temple of ▲ Bangkok golden hill the graph outside the window occupies Afp
"The key that Thailand police acts is a few special cloister are mixed abbe, especially golden hill temple, this is the cloister before a rank relies on Thailand, but will a few years arrive without royalty member visit here, because it is not trusted all the time. " Maikekade says.
The act of abbe corruption caused quite large reaction in Thailand youth. Pannaporn Ketsawat of 27 years old is the staff member of center of a call, he says himself now already not very goes cloister, because already believed those monks no longer.
To prevent to have an insatiable desire for corrupt
The government begins to check all cloister financial standing
"Country, religion, liege " 3 keywords that are the ego identity self-identity since Thailand is long-term, thailand government can shun the work that intervening religion organizes commonly, but in recent years temple of much place Buddha exposes to the sun a corrupt corrupt behavior and monk are unclean, take private plane to go out for example travel, do not defend wild animal of lubricious give up, smuggling to wait, make Thailand home ring to father the voice that adds a canal to accuse a monk.
Department of religion of Mao Sixue courtyard teachs Dutt Geligaoli Xidu (Gregory Seton) expresses, since Thailand military goverment appeared on the stage 2014 oneself, seeking pair of buddhism to have more control all the time.
According to " Washington Post " report, thailand Nai luck dark the Chambers of expert Paul · of the university (Paul Chambers) says, thailand government has begun to check the financial standing of all cloister, the intelligence that asks abbe hold can identify their politics and religious setting gets stuck. Reported this year in March according to CCTV, law body temple is considered as the Buddhist temple with the richest Thailand, in finance of be involved in after con scandal, this cloister agrees to remand the contribution of 20 million dollar.
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