A bar manager from New Zealand has appeared before a Myanmar court accused of insulting religion by using an image of the Buddha to trail a cheap drinks night. The offending poster, which featured a ...
A New Zealander and two Burmese men have been found guilty of insulting religion in Myanmar over a poster promoting a drinks event depicting Buddha with headphones. Philip Blackwood, who managed the ...
Philip Blackwood has appeared in court overnight and been refused bail. He was arrested for using an image of Buddha wearing headphones in a promotional poster for the bar he manages. Local media have ...