Miss Finland Apologizes After Viral Photo Sparks International Backlash
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
A photo posted online by Finland’s delegate to last month’s Miss Universe pageant in Thailand has stirred controversy and led to significant backlash across Asia and within Finland. Sarah Dzafce, 22, was crowned Miss…
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