Thai Politician Faces Mounting #MeToo Accusations
An up-and-coming Thai politician is facing allegations he sexually abused more than a dozen women, in what is fast becoming the country's most high-profile #MeToo case.According to Thai police, 14 women formally filed complaints against former Democrat Party deputy Prinn Panitchpakdi, whose father was deputy prime minister and later director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO).The #MeToo movement – which originated in the United States (US) – swept the globe in 2017 but, until