The boxer who became Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist was convicted of sexual assault charges involving a minor and sentenced on Thursday to just over three years in prison.

Richard Burrows, now 80, was arrested at Heathrow Airport last March after trying to re-enter the UK from Thailand where he had been living under a false name, a jury was told.

AN on-the-run Scout leader accused of child sex offences told police he had been living in ‘paradise’ for 27 years after being arrested returning from Thailand, a court heard. Richard Burrows, 80, had fled the UK after being due in court in December 1997,

It's a big day for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand. On Thursday, they gained the legal right to register their marriages, making it the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to recognize same-sex unions,

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law

Awes was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct as a first-degree felony and third-degree criminal sexual conduct as a second-degree felony. If found guilty of both charges ...

On April 1, 2001, just past the stroke of midnight, four same-sex couples in the Netherlands exchanged wedding vows at the Amsterdam City Hall, which was festooned for the occasion with red and pink roses. Afterward, the couples and guests — and the journalists on hand, including me — were treated to pink champagne in the expansive foyer.

Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious traditions

A Gold Coast energy healer who was extradited from Thailand after allegedly skipping out on a rape trial in Queensland has been banned from working by the state’s health watchdog.

Richard Burrows, 80 was arrested at Heathrow Airport after living in Thailand for 27 years, he's charged with historical child sex offences | ITV News Granada

Despite Thailand's reputation for tolerance, housewife Jin said she has faced discrimination in everyday situations. "If I go the market, some people will ask 'Whose kids are they?'" she said.

Jakarta—Jan. 23, 2025 was an historic day for Thailand and Southeast Asia ... UN independent expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity 2016-2017. The Philippine Daily Inquirer is a member ...