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During a Miss Universe 2025 preparatory event in Thailand, Thai pageant director Nawat Itsaragrisil publicly scolded Miss Mexico, Fátima Bosch, accusing her of taking directions from her national director instead of the event hosts. 2 / 8

Nawat went so far as to call Fátima a “dumbhead” in front of all the contestants, an act widely seen as humiliating and unprofessional. 3 / 8

Although Nawat initially addressed the entire group of contestants, he specifically targeted and asked Fátima to leave the room, sparking outrage among the participants. 4 / 8

In a show of support for Fátima, many other Miss Universe contestants walked out of the room in protest against Nawat’s behaviour. 5 / 8

Fátima Bosch Fernández is a model and beauty queen who won Miss Universe Mexi

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