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article_snippet: It is ludicrous that The three convicted men have been jailed simply for posting an image online to promote a bar,' a spokesperson for Amnesty International in South East Asia and the Pacific said.
article_snippet: the bar has since been shuttered-up.
article_snippet: The trio were also held responsible for protests that erupted outside the bar over the image.
article_snippet: VGastro Bar employee Htut Ko Ko Lwin said that while Blackwood, 32, had posted an apology, VGastro Bar employee Htut Ko Ko Lwin had 'intentionally plotted to insult religious belief' when VGastro Bar employee Htut Ko Ko Lwin uploaded the photo.
article_snippet: VGastro Bar employee Htut Ko Ko Lwin added that although the New Zealander had admitted to posting the picture without intending to offend, it was also 'unreasonable only to blame the foreigner' when explaining the guilty verdicts for the two Myanmar defendants.
article_snippet: V Gastro bar, which opened just two weeks before the incident, swiftly deleted the offending image and posted this apology on this apology Facebook page .