{
  "id": 10133002,
  "title": "Temple Scandal: Abbot Ousted Over Sex Abuse Claims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/temple-scandal-abbot-ousted-over-sex-abuse-claims",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T03:48:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/north-thailand/temple-scandal-abbot-ousted-over-sex-abuse-claims/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Last Updated on September 27, 2026 by Jeff Tomas LAMPANG – A senior Buddhist monk in northern Thailand has been forced to resign and leave his temple immediately. This swift action follows shocking allegations of sexual misconduct involving young men and newly ordained monks in the community. The scandal officially became public after a concerned […] The post Temple Scandal: Abbot Ousted Over Sex…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}