Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai tourist for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a “public nuisance”, an officer said Tuesday.

A Thai transwoman received a suspended sentence for walking topless along a Sri Lankan surf beach, angering conservative locals.

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai trans woman for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a "public nuisance ...

A court handed her a suspended six-week sentence, meaning there will be no immediate imprisonment. Read more at ...

In largely conservative Sri Lanka, women going topless is an offence, while men are allowed to leave their torsos uncovered. The 26-year-old, whose Thai passport says she is male but who identifies as ...

The Supreme Court on Friday (July 11) granted leave to proceed with a fundamental rights petition filed by two women ...