Why Thai traffic police are often accused of taking bribes and ways to solve this problem

[Pattaya Mail] - 12/23/2024

BANGKOK, Thailand – The issue of bribery among traffic police in Thailand is a topic that has long attracted public scrutiny. Accusations of corruption stem from systemic, cultural, and practical issues that make the practice prevalent. Addressing this problem requires a multi-faceted approach (…)



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