Thailand on verge of using voluntary chemical castration for sex offenders ...Middle East

BANGKOK: Thailand is close to introducing chemical castration as a means of tackling sex crime after lawmakers approved a bill that will give some offenders the right to choose the procedure in return for a reduced prison sentence.The bill, which the lower house passed in March, was approved late on Monday by 145 senators, with two abstentions. It still requires another house vote, then royal endorsement.Of 16,413 convicted sex offenders released from Thai prisons between 2013 and 2020, there were 4,848 who re-offended, according to corrections department figures.Under the bill, certain sex offenders deemed at risk of re-offending may be given the option to receive injections that reduce the

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