" we knew there were restrictions on television cameras and satellite radios but we ' re now certain even later - recorded radio broadcasts on non - political questions would not be allowed , " said bbc reporting chuck haviland on the scene . this move comes after an american was forced off the site after being discovered with a himalayan flag . these are not permitted on the nepali version of the mountains . a nepali politician aimed to justify the newest restriction . " we are doing this for our comrade asia , " he said .
Charles Haviland is an American citizen.