Swiss Tourist Jailed in Bali for Nyepi Insult on Instagram
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A Swiss construction worker, Luzian Andrin Zgraggen, was sentenced to one year in prison in Bali after posting an Instagram video during Nyepi that insulted the Hindu Day of Silence; Balinese authorities arrested him for violating cultural restrictions during Nyepi, which include silence and staying indoors, and he apologized in court, highlighting the strict rules foreigners face during the holiday.
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