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A New Zealand bar manager and two Myanmar colleagues were sentenced to two and a half years in jail in a Yangon court on Tuesday. 缅甸仰光一家法庭对一位新西兰籍酒吧经理和他的两名缅甸同事判处监禁两年零六个月。 Their offense? 他们犯了什么罪呢? Posting a Facebook image of a Buddha wearing headphones to promote an event last December. 原来是他们去年12月在脸书上上传了一张佛祖头戴耳机的照片来宣传他们的一个活动。 According to the Myanmar Times, the trio were sentenced to two years in jail for insulting religion through written word or pictures and a further six months for breaching local authority regulations. 据《缅甸时报》报道，这三人被判处的刑期中，两年是因为使用文字或图片侮辱宗教，另外的六个月是因为违反当地法规。 The sentencing comes as a reminder of how easy it is to get into trouble abroad for what to some are not-so-obvious crimes. 此次判决告诉我们：在国外，有些看来不算事儿的行为却很容易让你摊上事儿。 Here's a sampling of reasons travelers might suddenly, surprisingly, find themselves in jail -- or at least forced to pay a fine -- according to the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office. | 
