{"id":56944,"date":"2023-07-25T14:10:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T05:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/25\/taiwan-police-sting-teen-girl-sexually-abused-botched-gone-wrong"},"modified":"2023-07-25T14:10:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T05:10:28","slug":"taiwan-teenage-girl-sexually-abused-in-botched-sting-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56944","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan: teenage girl sexually abused in botched sting operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police had asked the 13-year-old to assist them in an undercover operation by meeting a man she had accused of blackmailing her<\/p>\n<p>Two Taiwanese police officers are under investigation after a teenager was assaulted by a man she had accused of blackmail, while taking part in a police sting operation to catch him.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place in November 2020, when the then 13-year-old told police in the northern Taiwan city of Taoyuan that she had been threatened by a man on a dating app, who tried to coerce her into sex by threatening to publish explicit photos of her online.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/25\/taiwan-police-sting-teen-girl-sexually-abused-botched-gone-wrong\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police had asked the 13-year-old to assist them in an undercover operation by meeting a man she had accused of blackmailing herTwo Taiwanese police officers are under investigation after a teenager was assaulted by a man she had accused of blackmail, w&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,74,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-taiwan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56945,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56944\/revisions\/56945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}