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Why Some People in Thailand Become Monks After Committing Crimes

Por: Time World June 29, 2023

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What was supposed to be an informative fire drill at a school in Thailand last week turned deadly when a fire extinguisher exploded, one student and injuring about 10 others at Bangkok’s Rachawinit School. While the accident has sparked concerns about the safety of fire extinguishers used in the classroom as others seek accountability for the student’s death, some at the heart of the tragedy are atoning in a characteristically Thai way:... + full article



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