“We have been doing some work on it. We have been looking at it, and we have been dealing with it,” Premier John Key said.
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Blackwood ‘malnourished, suffering mental stress’
New Zealand bar-restaurant manager has lost over 30 kg in weight and needs to take anti-depressants while in Insein Prison, says family.
Blackwood family ‘devastated’, intend to appeal
Amnesty International describes sentence as “ludicrous”, while International Commission of Jurists question its legal validity.
Buddha ‘insult’ was honest mistake, Blackwood tells court
New Zealander Phil Blackwood tells a Rangoon court he had no intention of insulting the Buddhist religion.
Buddha Bar storm: lawyers refuse to represent Blackwood
Four lawyers have refused to represent Phil Blackwood, a New Zealand citizen detained in Insein Prison on charges of insulting religion, because they believe the case is “too sensitive”.
Dutchman faces 2 years for insulting Buddhism
Klaas Haijtema, 30, is alleged to have walked into a dharma hall during chanting, with his shoes on. He then pulled out the plug connected to the speaker.