“The industry is working together to ensure this harmful content can’t be viewed by New Zealanders...”
And just what about the “content” is “harmful” to New Zealanders or anyone else for that matter.
Shocking, nauseating, disgusting, disturbing, etc. yes. But harmful, no freaking way. A ridiculously inane way for a hyper liberal government to so called protect their citizenry from hurtful reality.
It’s FAR worse to censor what the populace can see and here...Now that is indeed “harmful!
here = hear LOL
The judge who issued the order said it was to ensure the perp got a ‘fair trial.’ What difference does it make if the prospective jury pool sees the video now or in court? Is it that the defense isn’t there to tell us not to believe our lying eyes?
It makes about as much sense as blurring perp’s face.
Ask not who the stupid people are. You’ll just get your feelings hurt.