An IBTimes UK report by David Sim on the February 2017 Thai police raid on Wat Phra Dhammakaya searching for its fugitive former abbot Phra Dhammachayo, naming the money laundering charge against him.
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Citation
AuthorDavid Sim
PublisherIBTimes UK
Publication Year2017
URLhttps://www.ibtimes.co.uk/police-raid-wat-dhammakaya-buddhist-temple-search-monk-wanted-money-laundering-1606888
Source Typenews
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier 2: a mainstream British online news outlet's contemporaneous report during the height of the Thai police search, naming the specific charge (accepting 32 million pounds sterling, about 40 million US dollars, in embezzled money) against the temple's then-abbot Phra Dhammachayo. Connections
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This source names Wat Phra Dhammakaya directly: "the February 2017 Thai police raid on Wat Phra Dhammakaya searching for its fugitive former abbot Phra Dhammachayo, naming the money laundering charge against him."
Source Police Raid Wat Dhammakaya Buddhist Temple to Search for Monk Wanted for Money Laundering (IBTimes UK, 2017)David Sim
Claims Backed By This Source (24 claims)
This source backs 24 claims across the atlas. As facts: 20 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Organizations, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Articles, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
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