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Russian ‘influencer’ expelled from Bali for taking a nude photo in a sacred tree

balineseone of the most promoted paradisiacal destinations in Instagram and others social mediawill expel from its territory a ‘influencer‘ Russian and her partner. The reason behind the decision of the authorities is that the woman took a photo, naked, in a sacred tree, as announced this Friday by the immigration officials of Indonesia.

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Alina Fazlevwho has thousands of followers on Instagram, posed nude on a 700-year-old tree at a temple in Tabanan district.

The photo, which was taken by her husband Andrei Fazleev, went viral, sparking a wave of outrage among locals. He too will be expelled.

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It has been proven that both carried out activities that endanger public order and do not respect local regulations”, he told the press Jamaruli Manihurukhead of immigration services in Bali.

The couple “will be punished with expulsion”, he added.

Both will be banned from returning to Indonesia for at least six months and will also have to participate in a purification ceremony at this holy site, Manihuruk said.

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Alina Fazleeva apologized on Instagram and admitted that she committed a “big mistake”.

By way of justification he said that “there are many sacred places in Bali and not all of them are marked”.

The Governor of Bali wayan kosterwarned that his administration would no longer tolerate tourists who do not respect the local culture, where the Hindu religion predominates.

The couple will not be able to return to Indonesia for at least 6 months. (Photo: SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP) (SONNY TUMBELAKA /)

Nearly 200 people have been expelled from the island of Bali, a popular tourist destination, for breaking anti-Covid regulations.

Indonesian authorities in April expelled a Canadian actor and self-proclaimed wellness guru who posted a video of himself dancing naked on Mount Batur, a Bali volcano considered sacred.

Source: Elcomercio

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