In a coordinated crackdown in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit area, 16 foreign women were arrested for soliciting prostitution following complaints from tourists and reports on social media. The operation, conducted by various law enforcement agencies, targeted a well-known nightlife hub. The women, nationals of African countries, face charges under the Prevention and Suppression of Prostitution Act and will be deported after visa revocation. Thai authorities aim to address street-level sex work in tourist districts through such operations. Similar crackdowns may continue in areas with reported illicit activities.
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