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Miss Haiti Calls for Probe into Miss Universe Controversy

12/4/2025

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Melissa Sapini, Miss Haiti 2025, called for an independent investigation into the Miss Universe Organization after 2025 competition controversies.
Her statement followed Fátima Bosch, Miss Universe winner, who defended the organization.
She highlighted backstage conditions, illness among contestants, and misconduct, including a confrontation between Fátima Bosch and Nawat Itsaragrisil.
Sapini says the situation extends beyond titles and calls for action to protect those who cannot voice concerns.

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Melissa Sapini, Miss Haiti 2025, called for an independent investigation into the Miss Universe Organization after 2025 competition controversies.
Her statement followed Fátima Bosch, Miss Universe winner, who defended the organization.
She highlighted backstage conditions, illness among contestants, and misconduct, including a confrontation between Fátima Bosch and Nawat Itsaragrisil.
Sapini says the situation extends beyond titles and calls for action to protect those who cannot voice concerns.