GENEVA (AFP): Switzerland said Saturday its diplomats are in touch with local authorities over the arrest of a Swiss man in Myanmar, who faces accusations of harming the "dignity" of Buddhism.
Didier Nusbaumer, 52, was arrested on August 8 for writing and directing a film "which could harm the morality and dignity of Buddhist monks," the country's military said in a statement Friday.
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